The Quick and the Dead

This collection delves into the interplay between art and science, exploring how artists have historically engaged with concepts beyond the mundane. Through a series of essays and visual works, the contributors examine the imaginative frameworks that allow for the reimagining of physical realities, and how these explorations challenge conventional understandings of the world around us.

By weaving together diverse perspectives from artists, theorists, and scientists, the book prompts readers to reconsider the boundaries between disciplines. It showcases the transformative power of the imagination, inviting a deeper dialogue about perception, existence, and the myriad ways that art can illuminate hidden truths about life and the universe.