The stainless steel sculptures of South Korean artist Sun-Hyuk Kim – human anatomy traced by root systems.
Metaphorically: the incompleteness of existence, the fragility of the human state, the doomed hubris of the Tower of Babel or indeed whatever you’re having yourself..
Quilted ’flesh suits’ by London-based artist Daisy Collingridge: a blend of human anatomy and flights of blobby fantasy.
The wearable, hand-dyed, pellet-filled, pastel-colored body suits have names like Burt, Clive, and Lippy.
More of her work (including process videos) here.
A short by Grant Colton that delves into the strangeness that is human anatomy.
God, we’re weird though.
Cat Explorer – a virtual reality demo by san Francisco based VR company Leap Motion demonstrating ‘the transformative potential of VR and natural interaction in fields as diverse as education, training, healthcare, and entertainment’.
The motion of the user’s hand allows exploration of the skeleton, vascular system, organs and inner workings of a friendly cartoon moggie.
Icons of geek culture thoroughly Von Hagens’d by NYCHOS.
Currently on show at the Jonathan LeVine gallery in New York.
Self assembly, anatomically correct balloon animals by designer Jason Freeny [even he of the anatomically correct Gummi bear, above].
Available to buy and build here.
Extracts from an extremely useful illustrated guide to the lexicon of typography by Canva.
MORE: A Glossary of Typographic Terms (Canva)
(Thanks Sylvester)
Anatomic by Henning M Lederer and Max Cooper – part of an audio-visual live performance by Max Cooper. To wit:
A continuous journey into the human machine
