Art
Skinfinity, 2016 Print by Tarah Rhoda
- Item Number
- 428
- Estimated Value
- 750 USD
- Opening Bid
- 100 USD
Item Description
Skinfinity, 2016 is agar painted with bacteria (e.Coli k-12) that was genetically modified to express GFP, a fluorescent protein naturally found in a jellyfish. Print is unframed. Measures 11" x 17".
Tarah Rhoda is currently based in Brooklyn and is the manager of the SVA Bio Art laboratory, where she researches live materials and explores the intersection of art, science and technology. Yanking at the micro and macro, her work investigates the body as a miniature world— one with landscapes, weather, and systems of self-maintenance that produce a spectrum of minerals and artifacts.
Item Special Note
Please note: Winners will be notified via e-mail with pick-up instructions for the item won after the auction closes on Feb. 12th, 2017. Winning items can be picked up at P.S. 3 Charrette School, 490 Hudson St., NYC 10014 (between Christopher & Grove Streets).
Winner is responsible for shipping fees for items not picked up.
All items are final sale. No returns or exchanges.
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