“…Bioartists are themselves quite prolific also in the area of text production, as academics, writing about their own projects and their relationship to the methods used, society, and life itself (see for instance Catts et al 2000;Catts and Zurr 2002Davis 1996Davis , 2007De Menezes 2003Dumitriu 2013;Dumitriu & Farsides 2014;Dumitriu, Tenetz & Lawrence 2010;Gessert 1993Gessert , 1996Gessert , 2007Gessert , 2010Kac 2004aKac , 2004bKac , 2007Kac , 2013Vanouse 2007Vanouse , 2008Wilson 2002Wilson , 2010Youngs 2000;Zaretsky 2002Zaretsky , 2004Zaretsky , 2012Zurr 2008). Their exploration of the material aspects of emerging biotechnologies have been followed "step by step" by theorists from various fields.…”