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From anatomical studies to landscape painting to the biomorphism of surrealism, the biological realm has historically provided a significant resource for artists. More recently, bio art has become a ...

SVA’s Bio Art Laboratory is a center where biological scientific techniques and materials are used as a medium for artmaking. The lab is equipped with microscopes for photography and video, a BioBots ...

THE art of biography, we say — but at once go on to ask, Is biography an art? The question is foolish perhaps, and ungenerous certainly, considering the keen pleasure that biographers have given us.

Introduction : Art that looks you in the eye : hybrids, clones, mutants, synthetics, and transgenics / Eduardo Kac -- I. Biotech culture. Open source DNA and bioinformatic bodies / Eugene Thacker -- ...

FOUNTAIN — Colorado bio-artist, Lauri Lynnxe Murphy is endeavoring to create music with fireflies by pairing computer programming with live guitar and Theremin performances at Fountain Creek Nature ...

LITERARY biography — the lives of writers — is a form of literature clearly deserving a very judicious survey; yet even within the confines of the English language, there has up to now, so far as I am ...

Art professor Steve Kurtz’s wife, Hope, died in her sleep in May 2004. When Kurtz called 911, however, the police saw petri dishes and a mobile DNA-extraction machine and called in the feds. Kurtz ...

In a recently released biography on Sol LeWitt — a Hartford-born, New Britain-raised artist who was a 20th century master of minimalism and conceptual art — Connecticut author and LeWitt friend Lary ...