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© 2007 Massachusetts Institute of Technology All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher. MIT Press books may be purchased at special quantity discounts for business or sales promotional use. For information, please email special_sales@mitpress.mit.edu or write to Special Sales Department, The MIT Press, 55 Hayward Street, Cambridge, MA 02142. This book was set in by . Printed and bound in the United States of America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data [to come] 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 <BR><HR><BR> <TOC> Contents ART BEYOND BIOLOGY Introduction, Eduardo Kac BIOTECH CULTURE Eugene Thacker ¿ Open Source DNA and Bioinformatic Bodies Gunalan Nadarajan ¿ Ornamental Biotechnology and Parergonal Aesthetics Bernard Andrieu ¿ Embodying the chimera: biotechnology and subjectivity Richard Doyle ¿ The Transgenic Involution Louis Bec ¿ Life Art BIOETHICS Cary Wolfe ¿ Bioethics and the Post-Humanist Imperative Dorothy Nelkin ¿ Blood and Bioethics in the Biotechnology Age Lori Andrews ¿ Art as a Public Policy Medium François Dagognet ¿ Reflections on Bioethics Dominique Lestel ¿ Liberating Life from Itself: Bioethics and Aesthetics of Animality BIO ART Eduardo Kac ¿ Life Transformation ¿ Art Mutation George Gessert ¿ Why I Breed Plants Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey ¿ Chlorophyll Paul Perry, Good and Evil on the Long Voyage Marta Menezes ¿ Art: in vivo and in vitro Oron Catts/Ionat Zurr ¿ Semi-Living Art Joe Davis ¿ Cases for Genetic Art Adam Zaretsky ¿ VivoArts Paul Vanouse ¿ The Relative Velocity Inscription Device Regina Trindade ¿ Proteins Art Oriented Object (Marion Laval-Jeantet and Benoît Mangin) ¿ Skin Culture David Kremers, Repro Duction Natalie Jeremijenko ¿ OneTree Brandon Ballengée ¿ The Art of Unnatural Selection Marc Quinn - Genomic Portrait BIOLOGY AND ART HISTORY Oliver Botar ¿ Laszlo Moholy-Nagy's Biocentric Constructivism Ronald J. Gedrim ¿ Edward Steichen's 1936 Exhibition of Delphinium Blooms Vilem Flusser ¿ On Science Barbara Stafford ¿ From Genetic Perspective to Biohistory: The Ambiguities of Looking Down, Across, and Beyond Yves Michaud ¿ Art and Biotechnology CONTRIBUTORS
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Biotechnology in art.
Art and science.
Art -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Science -- Moral and ethical aspects.