Cultural history and biology collide in this video artwork created by artists Anna Dumitriu and Alex May.

With the aid of microbiologist Dr. John Paul, Dumitriu and May trace methods of linen production from the late nineteenth century and locate the precise culture of bacteria integral to this production.

Read more here: http://www.artandsciencejournal.com/post/52240353594/art-and-science-of-linen