Description: (American Contemporary Artist Best Known for His Works Featuring Genetically Altered Organisms)
Eduardo Kac is a versatile Brazilian and American contemporary artist known for his innovative work in various art forms, such as performance art, poetry, holography, interactive art, digital and online art, and BioArt. He is recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to space art and transgenic works, where he utilizes biotechnology to create organisms with new genetic attributes. Kac's interdisciplinary approach involves a wide range of mediums, from traditional methods like fax and photocopying to cutting-edge technologies such as DNA synthesis, robotics, and virtual reality.