The RE- generation
We Re-act Re-adjust Re-admit Re-affirm Re-afforest Re-animate Re-appear Re-appoint Re-arrange Re-ascend Re-assemble Re-assert Re-assume Re-assure Re-baptize Re-bind Re-birth Re-bound Re-build Re-call...
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Steve Tomasula (GENE)SIS, 2000 In the Beginning, God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness,” and He formed man of clay and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, punning adam,...
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The Art of Cloning
Boryana D Rossa Clone, 1997 CALResCo A clone is an identical copy, and thus may be thought to be perfectly predictable (after all we understand the original), but this is a big error. The world is not...
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The Art of Cloning
Boryana D Rossa Clone, 1997 CALResCo A clone is an identical copy, and thus may be thought to be perfectly predictable (after all we understand the original), but this is a big error. The world is not...
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The Family Tree of Science
A visualization showing the structure of scientific knowledge. by Boonsri Dickinson To show how information builds up and flows among scientific disciplines, Columbia University computer scientist W....
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Trompe-l’oeil
Rancho La Brea, Los Angeles, 2008 Trompe-l’œil is an art technique involving extremely realistic imagery in order to create the optical illusion that the depicted objects appear in three-dimensions,...
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Parallel Encyclopedia
Batia Suter Parallel Encyclopedia, 2007 The result of a long term investigation, this voluminous encyclopaedia of Batia Suter contains solely images collected from other books, and reads as an...
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Making and Knowing
Curdin Tones final exam | overview sculptures, 2003 Making and Knowing. On the Work of Curdin Tones. by Janneke Wesseling, Leffond, May 2007 Man is afflicted with a mania to order and structure the...
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Curved Space
Folded rock in Namib desert (Southern Africa) When Einstein wrote his general theory of relativity in 1915, he found a new way to describe gravity. It was not a force, as Sir Isaac Newton had supposed,...
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Who created the creator?
Shane Willis MC MECHANIC – HAND FIXING HAND – Homage to MC Escher ‘This question is logically problematic. If everything needs a creator, than no matter what exists, it must have been created....
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Present the Present
‘Are you present in the present to present the present?’ – Jamila Adeli, artistic director of BodhiBerlin asking independant curator Manray Hsu during a dialogue called: Can The Same Exhibition Happen...
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Digging up the Future: On the Imaginary Archaeology in Art and other Sciences.
[a reaction to Dieter Roelstraete’s The Way of the Shovel: On the Archeological Imaginary in Art /e-flux journal] by Maarten Vanden Eynde, April 2009 ‘The present returns the past to the future’ –...
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Alan Weisman Earth Without People, 2005 Given the mounting toll of fouled oceans, overheated air, missing topsoil, and mass extinctions, we might sometimes wonder what our planet would be like if...
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The God Particle
Alexandra Mir The Dream and the Promise, 2009 ‘Infinite space within an infinite nothingness. Undefinable spirit within unlimited thought. Icons and insatiable quests. Human curiosity has a need for a...
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Digital Doomsday
Leonid Tsvetkov Remnants of our digital discoveries are being dumped worldwide by the millions. After stripping off some valuable metal parts, the left overs are worthless. So called ‘Motherboards’,...
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