"a leather-making, semi-living machine" that has to b killed sounds like Oron Catts's tissue culture work.
-- Paul On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:20 AM, Kath O'Donnell <[email protected]> wrote: > thanks for this. I'll check it out > > On 14 March 2015 at 16:44, BishopZ <[email protected]> wrote: > >> To the best of my recollections, Paola did not mention bio-textiles >> specifically. She did have some photographs of bio-things covering >> parts of objects, like moss on a copper pitcher and a particularly >> furry three legged chair. I'm sorry, I do not remember the artist's >> names. >> >> The panel I went to right after the keynote: >> http://schedule.sxsw.com/2015/events/event_IAP35674 >> >> with Pauline van Dongen - she is printing fashion, but trying to do so >> in a way that very directly mimics biology and kinetics. >> >> Her work is great, but not exactly bio-textiles. Though she talked >> about forms of weaving of threads in cloth and how it related to the >> weaving of 3d-printed strands made to mimic natural structures. >> >> Hope that helps :) >> Bz >> >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:49 PM, Kath O'Donnell <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > thanks for your report. I was studying textiles for a bit and came >> across >> > Carole Collet's biofacture/biolace and Anna Dumitriu's bio-textiles >> work - >> > she seems to run a few workshops in UK. do you recall what examples were >> > mentioned? >> > >> > >> > On 14 March 2015 at 15:39, BishopZ <[email protected]> wrote: >> > [snip] >> >> >> >> > >> >> > The second-half was all about bio-art. She kept making reference back >> >> > to her quantum mechanics inspiration, but everything she showed was >> >> > artworks that integrated other organisms - photographs, living food, >> >> > terrariums, sustainability projects, semi-life or things not quite >> >> > alive. >> >> > >> >> > She ended by telling a story of having to kill a leather-making, >> >> > semi-living machine because it had grown too large. She had talked >> >> > about growth a few times. Life could not be made top-down, she said, >> >> > it had to be grown. >> >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > NetBehaviour mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> >> >> >> -- >> -˜+*oˆ‰÷——‹˙Ê*+-˜+*oˆ‰÷——‹˙Ê*+-˜+*oˆ‰÷——‹˙Ê*+- >> >> http://bishopZ.com >> >> -˜+*oˆ‰÷——‹˙Ê*+-˜+*oˆ‰÷——‹˙Ê*+-˜+*oˆ‰÷——‹˙Ê*+- >> >> ==\\___//== >> ===\\_//=== >> ====\_/==== >> =====_=====[ >> \_____________end.transmission______________ >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- ----- |(*,+,#,=)(#,=,*,+)(=,#,+,*)(+,*,=,#)| --- http://paulhertz.net/
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