Colliding Worlds: How Cutting-Edge Science Is Redefining Contemporary Art

by Arthur I. Miller

Book Overview

In recent decades, an exciting new art movement has emerged in which artists utilize and illuminate the latest advances in science. Some of their provocative creations--a live rabbit implanted with the fluorescent gene of a jellyfish, a gigantic glass-and-chrome sculpture of the Big Bang (pictured on the cover)--can be seen in traditional art museums and magazines, while others are being made by leading designers at Pixar, Google's Creative Lab, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393083365
• ISBN13: 9780393083361
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.7"