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Colliding worlds

by Arthur I. Miller

An examination of the intersection of art and science from the early twentieth century to the present day. The text explores how artists and designers utilise developments in biotechnology, cosmology, and quantum physics within their creative practices.

Accession 8561 ISBN 9780393083361 Publisher W. W. Norton & Co.
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