Document:Q11440
From Rhizome Artbase
Cyberzoo is a virtual zoo where it is possible to experience the wildest expressions of the artificial life in the security of your computer.
The piece works on two main ideas: to locate the spectator in the bluried limits that separate the natural of the artificial and the paradox to apply the logic of Biology or Ecology to these new surroundings. But mainly the idea that the limits that appear to us at the present time as less definibles, are the limits of the Self. Crossed by ideas that nowadays are more difficult to define as own, by speeches of others, defending other people's causes, and playing a roll always changing and never chosen within the global network.