Art as a laboratory – Guy Ben-Ary’s work
Art as a laboratory – Guy Ben-Ary’s work
Author(s): Sylwia SzykownaSubject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Media studies, Visual Arts
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: bio art; posthumanism; new media art; laboratory; tissue culture; collectivity; Ars Electronica; art world; Guy Ben-Ary; SymbioticA;
Summary/Abstract: The present paper deals with the work of an Israeli artist, Guy Ben-Ary. His work is a prime example of artistic practice in the field of bio art. Bio art provokes critical thinking about the place and role of people in today’s world. The main purpose of the article is to describe changes in contemporary artistic practices within the framework of art as a laboratory, the aim of which is to study reality.
Journal: Images. The International Journal of European Film, Performing Arts and Audiovisual Communication
- Issue Year: 25/2019
- Issue No: 34
- Page Range: 115-124
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English