It was gratifying to be mentioned in Sabine Heinlein’s recent NYT article Artists Grapple With America’s Prison System which surveyed the ways artists, curators and thinkers are responding to mass incarceration.
Most animals possess specialized excretory organs to deposit toxic waste products from their body; others are assumed to use passive diffusion via the skin. However, investigation of one cnidarian and two acoelomorph species, which do not…