| Description |
160 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Welcoming sk-interfaces to FACT / Mike Stubbs -- Culturing change / Marta Rupérez -- Who's afraid of the in-between? / Jens Hauser -- The return of Marsyas : creative skin / Stéphane Dumas -- McLuhan and the body as medium / Richard Cavell -- Endogenous design of biofacts : tissues and networks in bio art and life science / Nicole C. Karafyllis -- Fitter, better, stronger, faster / John A. Hunt -- e-skin : research into wearable interfaces, cross-modal perception and communication for the visually impaired on the mediated stage / Jill Scott -- Feel me touch me : the hymNext project / Julia Reodica -- In the face of the victim : confronting the other in the tissue culture and art project / Adele Senior -- Harlequin coat / Orlan ; Secularism, preface / from Michel Serres -- The fusional haptics of art orienté objet / Marion Laval-Jeantet -- Marsyas : beside myself / Kira O'Reilly -- Extra ear : ear on arm / Stelarc -- The telepresence garment / Eduardo Kac -- World skin : a photo safari in a land of war / Maurice Benayoun -- Why Immolation? / Critical Art Ensemble -- The office of experiments' truth serum threat : notes on the psychopharmacology of truthfulness / Nicolas Langlitz -- Wim Delvoye's Sybille II / Ralf Kotschka -- Immobile, bleu ... remix! / Yann Marussich -- Biological habitat : developing living spaces / Zbigniew Oksiuta -- Light, only light / Jun Takita -- The Midas project / Paul Thomas -- Re-thinking touch / Zane Berzina -- Olivier Goulet's SkinBag Corps. EXT / Fabienne Stahl |
| Notes |
A groundbreaking exhibition on the uncertain limits between art and science, sk-interfaces explores, materially and metaphorically, the concept of skin as a technological interface. This multi-disciplinary exhibition launches FACT's Human Futures programme |
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Exhibition held February 1-March 30, 2008 |
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This thermochromatic catalog changes color when touched and is a complete record of all artists involved and a unique insight into biological art |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Art and science -- Exhibitions.
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Art and technology -- Exhibitions.
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Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Exhibitions.
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Art and technology.
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Biology in art -- Exhibitions.
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Body art.
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Biotechnology.
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Skin in art -- Exhibitions.
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Skin in art.
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| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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| Author |
Hauser, Jens.
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FACT (Great Britain)
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| ISBN |
9781846311499 |
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