THE ALGAE OPERA

 The Algae Opera, artists Michiko Nitta and Michael Burton, along with mezzo-soprano Louise Ashcroft, intended to show how biotechnology can be used to transform organisms 


The Algae Opera, Michael Burton & Michiko Nitta with Gameshow Outpatient from Helen Penfold on Vimeo.
in a unique and creative way.
 An After Agri performance was showcased at the recently concluded Digital Design Weekend at the V&A. During the art-piece, the head-mounted, face-clinging device was worn by an opera singer  michiiko nitta who used her breath to feed algae with carbon dioxide. Later, the audience was encouraged to "taste her song."
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