Bio-artists bridge the gaps between arts and sciences

2006

(Bio-art) is a way of looking where we interface with ourselves, human culture and the rest of the living world.  [Adam Zaretsky]


Summarising bioart as a broad term for blending art, technology and science where the artists use live tissues, bacteria, living organisms and life processes to create works of art that blur the traditional distinctions between science and art.  We are left with the authors take that most of these artworks tend toward social reflection, conveying political and societal criticism through the combination of artistic and scientific processes.