DNA of a dead 11-year-old girl becomes a work of art

By Bridie Smith, Science Editor
Updated December 9 2014 - 10:23am, first published November 27 2014 - 4:05pm
Artist Svenja Kratz at RMIT with her work 'The Contamination of Alice' .   Photo: Angela Wylie
Artist Svenja Kratz at RMIT with her work 'The Contamination of Alice' . Photo: Angela Wylie

Artist Svenja Kratz is standing in a gallery, hands on hips, looking at her newest installation. She wears a lab coat and latex gloves as The Contamination of Alice is assembled at RMIT's gallery on Swanston Street. A pair of protective goggles sit folded on the neck of her black top.

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