Telepresence & Bio Art: Networking Humans, Rabbits, & Robots (Studies in Literature and Science)

"Eduardo Kac's work represents a turning point. What it questions is our current attitudes to creativity, taking that word in its most fundamental sense."-Edward Lucie-Smith, author of Visual Arts in the 20th Century"His works introduce a vital new meaning into what had been known as the creative process while at the same time investing the notion of the artist-inventor with an original social and ethical responsibility."-Frank Popper, author of Origins and Development of Kinetic Art"Kac's radical approach to the creation and presentation of the body as a wet host for artificial memory and 'site-specific' work raises a variety of important questions that range from the status of memory in digital culture to the ethical dilemmas we are facing in the age of bioengineering and tracking technology."-Christiane Paul, Whitney Museum of ArtFor nearly two decades Eduardo Kac has been at the cutting edge of media art, first inventing early