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it is a transgenic artwork involving the fusion of human genetic material into the cactus genome. the result is a cactus that expresses human hair.

transgenic crops are part of our landscapes, transgenic animals populate farms. it was imperative for me to work in the medium of genetics. all of a sudden myths, reality and borderlines were here. i'm working with a collaborator, howard boland. we are planning a transplantation project, which includes planting a transgenic in the wild, not as a political work, but to highlight issues and processes by being subtle and violent.

- laura cinti, "art, but not as we know it," new scientist february 28, 2004

posted March 01, 2004 in art.
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previously
a sinuous, laughing young woman unaware of her sexual power
his great viagra moment
but
female genital circumcision? hermaphroditism?
she hates that word, 'transformation'


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