The works above are part of It's Alive! A Laboratory of Biotech Art, a new exhibit at the gallery at Montserrat College of Art in Beverly, Massachusetts. [The Scientist]
The first image, Plant Embryo 2005 by Hunter O'Reilly is a biolumiscent bacterial photo. The second image, Genpets 2005-6 by Adam Brandejs are "pre-packaged, bioengineered pets" and the last image, Acupuncture for Temporal Fruit 1999 (2007) by Jennifer Hall and Blyth Hazen where audience interaction with the tomato causes the quickening of its decaying demise.