Contribution book

Affect as Contamination, Embodiment in Bioart and Biotechnology



Book by Agnieszka Wolodzko, Lecturer and Researcher at AKI Academy of Art and Design/ArtEZ University of the Arts, the Netherlands, and is founder of the artistic research program, BIO MATTERs.

Affect as Contamination, Embodiment in Bioart and Biotechnology is published by Bloomsbury Publishing. More >

My artwork Expanded Self II contributed to this book, pg 120 - 121.

Description

Bringing the concept of contamination into dialogue with affect theory and bioart, Agnieszka Wolodzko urges us to rethink our relationship with ourselves, each other and other organisms. Thinking through the lens of contamination, this book provides an innovative approach to understanding the leaky, porous and visceral nature of our bodies and their endless interrelationships and, in doing so, uncovers new ways for thinking about embodiment. More >



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