In Stranger Visions artist Heather Dewey-Hagborg creates portrait sculptures from analyses of genetic material collected in public places. Working with the traces strangers unwittingly leave behind, Dewey-Hagborg calls attention to the impulse toward genetic determinism and the potential for a culture of genetic surveillance.
Work metadata
- Year Created: 2014
- Submitted to ArtBase: Saturday Jan 18th, 2014
- Original Url: http://deweyhagborg.com/strangervisions
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Work Credits:
- heatherd-h, primary creator
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