He reveals, or even fortifies, the fact that self-parody has become the life-support system of international art infrastructures.

NEWYORKER: Up In the Air

But what's novel about the CEAC design is that it incorporates a bio-regenerative life-support system -- the kind of technology that could one day not only feed an outpost on the moon or Mars, but also provide it with oxygen and recycle its water.

CNN: To boldly grow where no one has grown before

We are familiar with the wide range of animals and plants that share our planet but are less familiar with the vital role biodiversity plays in maintaining our mutual life support system, and in both the physical and mental aspects of our well-being.

UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

Once the support and fund-raising system is in place, it can take on a life of its own.

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