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1 online resource (x, 420 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Series |
Leonardo
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Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Art that looks you in the eye : hybrids, clones, mutants, synthetics, and transgenics / Eduardo Kac -- Part I. Biotech culture -- Open source DNA and bioinformatic bodies / Eugene Thacker -- Ornamental biotechnology and parergonal aesthetics / Gunalan Nadarajan -- Embodying the chimera : biotechnology and subjectivity / Bernard Andrieu -- Transgenic involution / Richard Doyle -- Life art / Louis Bec -- Part II. Bioethics -- Bioethics and the posthumanist imperative / Cary Wolfe -- Blood and bioethics in the biotechnology age / Dorothy Nelkin -- Art as a public policy medium / Lori B. Andrews -- Liberating life from itself : bioethics and aesthetics of animality / Dominique Lestel -- Part III. Bio art -- Life transformation, art mutation / Eduardo Kac -- Why I breed plants / George Gessert -- Chlorophyll apparitions / Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey -- Good and evil on the long voyage / Paul Perry -- Art : in vivo and in vitro / Marta de Menezes -- Semi-living art / Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr -- Cases for genetic art / Joe Davis -- VivoArts / Adam Zaretsky -- Relative velocity inscription device / Paul Vanouse -- Proteins / Regina Trindade -- Skin culture / Object-Orient Art (Marion Laval-Jeantet and Benoît Mangin) -- Reproduction / davidkremers -- OneTree / Natalie Jeremijenko -- Art of unnatural selection / Brandon Ballengée -- Genomic portrait / Marc Quinn -- Part IV. Biology and art history -- Origins of László Moholy-Nagy's biocentric constructivism / Oliver A.I. Botar -- Growth of microorganisms on paper / Alexander Fleming -- Edward Steichen's 1936 exhibition of delphinium blooms : an art of flower breeding / Ronald J. Gedrim -- On science / Vilém Flusser -- From genetic perspective to biohistory : the ambiguities of looking down, across, and beyond / Barbara Maria Stafford -- Art and biotechnology / Yves Michaud. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Biotechnology in art.
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Biotechnology in art. |
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Art and science.
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Art and science. |
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Art -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Art -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Art. |
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Science -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Science -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kac, Eduardo.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Signs of life. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2007 9780262112932 0262112930 (DLC) 2006035537 (OCoLC)74964746 |
| ISBN |
9780262276597 (electronic book) |
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0262276593 (electronic book) |
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9781429483957 (electronic book) |
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1429483954 (electronic book) |
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0262112930 (hardback) |
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9780262112932 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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