Description
Book SynopsisReveals the ways in which the work of bio artists offers new meanings for our lives in the wake of scientific discovery, as well as new frameworks for describing them. This book covers key areas in which biotechnology has had an impact on world, including ecology, biomedicine, designer genomes and evolutionary theory.
Trade Review'A compelling contribution to the biotechnology conversation' - Science
'Myers shows how the work of bio artists offers a new framework for our lives in the wake of scientific discovery' - Vanity Fair
Table of ContentsForeword by Suzanne Anker • Introduction: Bio Art and the Gnawing Invisible • I Altering Nature, Naturally • II Redefining Life • III Visualizing Scale and Scope • IV Experimental Identities and Media