Sculptures and Videoinstallation
by Reiner Maria Matysik
08.05.2008 to 10.08.2008
1.OG and 2.OG
The Special-Exhibition "biotacts" ist part of the frame-program of the 9th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Matysik's project takes it point of departure from the notion that gene technology will eventually lead to a radically new evolutionary stage which he calls 'post-evolutionary'-in other words, that we can begin actively to design organisms. Matysik creates models of imagined future synthetic organisms, so called 'Bionten', which he believes will wipe out the differences between plants, animals and human beings. (
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