TY - BOOK AU - Page,Joanna TI - Decolonizing science in Latin American art T2 - Modern Americas SN - 9781787359796 AV - N6502.6 PY - 2021/// CY - London PB - UCL Press KW - Art, Latin American KW - 21st century KW - Art and science KW - Latin America KW - Science in art KW - ART / Caribbean & Latin American KW - Electronic books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-267) and index; Intro -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 A planetary art beyond the human: -- I. Inhuman agency -- II. Seismic encounters and the acoustic sublime -- 2 The atmosphere as a planetary commons: -- I. Breathing a common air -- II. From the Anthropocene to the Aerocene -- 3 Art and environmental change: beyond apocalypse: -- I. Art and geodesign for climate change -- II. Environmental futures beyond precarity: symbiosis and resilience -- 4 Science in an ecology of knowledges; I. Indigenous cosmologies and cognitive justice -- II. Transgenic maize: between the milpa and the monoculture -- 5 Interspecies communication and performance: -- I. Plantbots and the logic of vegetal life -- II. The language of cetaceans -- III. Microbe music -- 6 Revising systems art: biological time and the ethics of care: -- I. Slow robotics and the art of bioremediation -- II. Curation and care -- 7 Sensory worlds and the pluriverse: -- I. Spider/webs: from connection to coevolution -- II. Myrmecology and multispecies communities -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Decolonizing Science in Latin American Art explores art-science projects by Latin American artists, ranging from big-budget collaborations with NASA and MIT to homegrown experiments in artists' kitchens UR - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv18kc0mw ER -