E. Coli Einstein And Other Works Of Bacterial Art

    Artist and biologist Zachary Copfer recreates famous portraits using sterilized E.Coli bacteria.

    Zachary Copfer is an artist who incorporates his background in science into his projects. He realized by switching out a darkroom's enlarger for a radiation source and using petri dishes instead of photo paper he could recreate art prints using bacteria.

    Charles Darwin

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Pablo Picasso

    Albert Einstein