“Apoptosis”
New Work by Taro Hattori
Nov 2 to Dec 15
Reception: Nov 2, 2007 (As a part of First Friday Openings in San Jose)
Space 47
47 E. William St. San Jose, CA 95112
What does “Apoptosis” mean? I just recently found the word. I was interested in how we, artists, replicate the image of destroyed things and spaces.
apoptosis noun
a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal’s survivalĂ‚Â
You can read some of his related thoughts in this review he wrote.