American Bio-Artist, Sculptor, and Researcher
Born: 1950/1951, Unites States
“Bioart: An Introduction” by EurekAlert
“Creating Art from Microbes and Molecules” by Steve Nadis
“Scientist? Artist. Pirate! Who is Joe Davis?” by NOVA PBS Official Youtube Channel
Polyptich Paintings by Joe Davis of his 28-mer Microvenus DNA molecule
2006 Exhibition in Greece at Athens School of Fine Arts
A blood-filled contemporary mosquito inserted into fossilized amber, 2013 Joe Davis and Colleagues
Audiomicroscope, ca. 2000apparatus built to record audio frequency signatures of microorganisms that allowed him to capture movies and sound files of various microorganisms
DNA Prayer Flags, 2009
with genetic markers for currently incurable diseases
with genetic markers for currently incurable diseases
Call Me Ishmael, 2008
image via Discover Magazine
image via Discover Magazine
Bacterial Radio, 2011
an attempt to create inductors and capacitors from biomineralized E coli embedded in PDMS and subsequently integrated into a “crystal” radio circuit
an attempt to create inductors and capacitors from biomineralized E coli embedded in PDMS and subsequently integrated into a “crystal” radio circuit
Galaxy: Earth Sphere, 1989, public sculpture installed in Kendall Square, Cambridge, MA (designed to emit streams of low-temperature steam from time to time)