Re: [microsound] [ot] Fw: organism biological art list.

["b/." <barney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

i thought some might find this interesting:

> > >  organism is a new mailing list for people interested in art that
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> > >  involves living systems. discussion topics on organism include
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> > >  technical, practical, aesthetic, and ethical issues.
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> > >  subscribe to the organism mailing list:
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> > >  http://music.columbia.edu/organism/
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> > >  the idea of making art with living systems is not new; you might even
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> > >  consider a topiary garden or a goldfish pond to be biological art. what
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> > >  is new is the degree of control over biological systems and materials
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> > >  contemporary technology offers us.
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> > >  some artists making biologically-based art:
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> > >  Eduardo Kac has made several "transgenic artworks," including GFP Bunny,
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> > >  a genetically engineered fluorescent rabbit.
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> > >  http://www.ekac.org/gfpbunny.html
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> > >  Damien Hirst's A Thousand Years involves a cycle of maggots eating a cow
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> > >  head.
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> > >  http://www.eyestorm.com/hirst/read_first.asp
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> > >  Yukinori Yanagi uses ant farms in some of his work.
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> > >  http://www.hainesgallery.com/YY.work.html
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> > >  Edgar Lissel's Bakterium is photographic images rendered in
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> > >  light-sensitive bacteria.
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> > >  http://www.germangalleries.com/LAGalerie/Lissel.1.02.html
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> > >
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> > >  Richard Reames is an arborsculptor who makes "extreme trees."
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> > >  http://www.arborsmith.com
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> > >  douglas repetto (that's me!) has a number of pieces, like How to Annoy a
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> > >  Plant, that involve plants and time-lapse photography.
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> > >  http://music.columbia.edu/~douglas/portfolio/how_to_annoy_a_plant/ <http://music.columbia.edu/%7Edouglas/portfolio/how_to_annoy_a_plant/>
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> > >  ......................................
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> > >  ............. organism ...............
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> > >  ... making art with living systems ...
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> > >  . http://music.columbia.edu/organism .
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