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Genetics of Light (Genética de Luz) 2009. 28 microtextiles (2,75" x 2.75" each), medium format slide projector, light table, printed documentation. X Havana Biennale.
 
Each of the 28 microtextiles of this series was made with beads of different shades of yellow, green, blue and red. This is to represent the countless varieties of corn, each one having kernels of different colors.
 
The document is a printout from an internet DNA database that shows a section of corn DNA that has been patented by Monsanto.

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"Microtextil" 2009. Glass beads, thread, cardboard. 2.75 x 2.75 inches.

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