• Amplifying Ambiguities. Art on the Fringes of Biotechnology 

      Vaage, Nora Sørensen (Doctoral thesis, 2016-05-31)
      This doctoral dissertation presents a study of artists’ engagements with wet biotechnologies, considering ‘bioart’ in relation to related approaches. Bioart is at present emerging as an important art form ...
    • Fringe Biotechnology 

      Vaage, Nora Sørensen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03)
      Recent amateur and alternative uses of wet laboratory biology techniques have been called by many names. However, none of the terms currently in use include institutional, entrepreneurial and amateur engagements in ...
    • Hybrids in Art. Theoretical perspectives on art in the age of genetics :The Transgenic art of Eduardo Kac 

      Vaage, Nora Sørensen (Master thesis, 2011-05-15)
      This thesis explores the art form of "transgenic art", a term coined by artist Eduardo Kac at the turn of the millennium. Transgenic art is a strand of bio art specifically seeking to cross (often extremely different) ...
    • On Cultures and Artscience. Interdisciplinarity and Discourses of “Twos” and “Threes” after Snow’s Two Cultures 

      Vaage, Nora Sørensen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      At least since C.P. Snow’s seminal Rede lecture The Two Cultures, the idea of a significant difference in kind between the natural sciences and the arts and humanities has been prevalent in Western culture. A gap has been ...
    • Public Reasoning in "Post-Truth" Times: Technoscientific Imaginaries of "Smart" Futures 

      Ballo, Ingrid Foss; Vaage, Nora Sørensen (Chapter, 2021)
      Our current “post-truth” era seems to some extent to be a moment of competing realities, where future imaginations are no longer shared within society. Among the many optimistic narratives and imaginaries of progress, ...
    • What Ethics for Bioart? 

      Vaage, Nora Sørensen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-04)
      Living artworks created with biotechnology raise a range of ethical questions, some of which are unprecedented, others well known from other contexts. These questions are often discussed within the framework of bioethics, ...