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We have always been transgenic

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This dialogue concerns the nature of ethical responsibility in contemporary art practice, and its relation to questions of creativity; the role of writing in shaping the perception of transgenic art and related practices; and the problems that may be associated with trusting artists to act with integrity in the unchartered waters of their enthusiastic engagement with genetic technologies.

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  1. Reader in Contemporary Visual Culture Department of Humanities, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE, UK

    Steve Baker

  2. Associate Professor School of Design Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, 1399 Johnston Street, Vancouver, BC, V6H 3R9, Canada

    Carol Gigliotti

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Baker, S., Gigliotti, C. We have always been transgenic. AI & Soc 20, 35–48 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-005-0001-x

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