Mark Prier

Artwork

American Beech Codex (cDNA Contigs 1 - 7), Artist Proof, 2018

American Beech Codex (cDNA Contigs 1-7) is a single beechwood panel engraved with the first portion of the sequenced cDNA of American Beech (Fagus grandifolia).

Materials: engraved beechwood, mineral oil.

A rectangular panel of beechwood sits upright on a black surface in front of a white wall. There is text engraved on the panel, titled, American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). Below that are Contigs 1 through 7, including the cDNA for each contig using the letters G, C, A, T.
A rectangular panel of beechwood sits upright but at a two-thirds profile to the view. It is on a black surface in front of a white wall. There is text engraved on the panel, titled, American Beech (Fagus grandifolia). Below that are Contigs 1 through 7, including the cDNA for each contig using the letters G, C, A, T.