Art et biotechnologies, co-edited by Louise Poissant and Ernestine Daubner, is a book of collected essays by 23 authors (artists, theorists and curators), working at the intersection of art, science and artificial systems.
Included is a DVD-ROM anthology of about 1000 a-life and bioartworks created by over 100 artists. The essays and digital anthology provide significant insights and pertinent information about this emerging area of scientific and artistic practices.
Edited by Louise Poissant and Ernestine Daubner, Presses de l’Universite du Quebec 2005
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