Drinking Brecht: an Automated Laboratory Performance
Sister Sylvester
United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands
2024
60 min
World Premiere
Performance
IDFA on Stage
Using DNA extracted from a hat worn by actors in Brecht’s Berliner Ensemble, this interactive installation explores the past and present of genetics and synthetic biology. A documentary in a drink, Drinking Brecht is a celebration of science for the people.