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  The Great Chase: Sisyphus and the Human Genome   

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The Great Chase: Sisyphus and the Human Genome

  • Location: ISM Chicago Gallery, Chicago
  • Date: Friday, May 08, 2009, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Science Conversations in Partnership with Science Chicago

Mike Miller, Illinois artist, and Associate Professor of Art at the University of Illinois at Springfield, will discuss his installation of a faux science laboratory and project "The Great Chase: Sisyphus and the Human Genome." This work comments on the historical role science has played in quantifying differences in the human species.

Free and open to the public. Please call 312-814-5318 with questions.

 

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