Roxanne Wolanczyk





		DNA (imagine, questions, wonder), 2002 Digital animation. Originally created for the 50th anniversary of the announcement of the double helix — this piece playfully considers the extent of what can be genetically manipulated.

		Pheromones, 2001 Life cast plaster hands holding handkerchiefs that I held close to my body. Fascinated with ants and bees — I had been reading about pheromones, when I read about a man who as a token of his affection would to give ladies a handkerchief he had kept in his armpit.

		Graph Series, 1999 Digital printouts, prints from biosensory equipment and video. Installation size variable. Graphs generated using computers and biotechnology to describe the identity of my physical body or the context of its existence.

		Graph Series, 1999 MRI of my brain.

		Graph Series, 1999 Video of my Infrared/heat patterns.

		Graph Series, 1999 The radio carbon date of my baby tooth.

		Graph Series, 1999 The hyper variable region of my mitochondrial DNA.

		Graph Series, 1999 My EEG.

		Graph Series, 1999 My EKG.

		Graph Series, 1999 My optic nerves.

		Graph Series, 1999 The sound pattern of my laugh.

		Graph Series, 1999 A polygraph where my mother asked the questions.

		Graph Series, 1999 The molecular weight of my tears.

		Graph Series, 1999 Detail: the movement of the planets for the first 30 years of my life.

		Graph Series, 1999 The sound pattern of my voice saying my name.

		Graph Series, 1999 The positions of the planets at the exact time and place of my birth.

		Graph Series, 1999 Video stills of my infrared/heat patterns.

		NYC, Spring 1998 Video. 2 minutes 30 seconds. Concealed microphone recording of comments by men on the street edited to video images of pigeon courtship postures.