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Bio

Dr Laini Burton is Lecturer at the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia where she is Head of Studio Art and the Honours Program. Her practice and research interests centre on body politics, bio-art and design, fashion theory, performance and body/spatial relations. In particular, her focus lies in the historical dimension and contemporary applications of experimental technologies in art and design practice including areas such as embodiment and technology, biotechnologies, and the shaping of identities and everyday life through creative practices.