YIKES!
They come in peace.
But they won’t leave.
Previously: Unresponsive
Thanks Tomas
Splutter!
This afternoon.
Castle Market, Dublin 2.
Jim O’Callaghan writes:
Maybe ask your readers what they think she is doing?!
Any excuse.
Upcycled mannequin art by Frank O’Dea at Claddagh Pier, Galway – a fringe event at this year’s Galway International Arts Festival which runs until 24th July.
(Thanks Frank)
Behold: iDummy – a new innovation in ‘anthropometry and mechatronics’ for women’s fashion. To wit
…an intelligent robotic female torso that can change at a moment’s notice to adapt to almost any body type, of any size or ethnic background. It’s also changing the face of the garment industry which until now has relied on traditional fixed-size mannequins.
No word on a complementary Jacomobot.
MORE i.Dummy: The robot mannequin changes the face of garment industry (PolyU)
Filmed over two years, first released in 2013 and new online, Stuart Bowen’s short about an art mannequin who yearns to play the piano (but lacks the requisite fingers) is a dialogue-free masterclass in lighting, set design and animation technique.
Making-of featurette here.
Aaaaggghh!!
Tara Sparling writes:
The closed-down Guiney’s in Talbot Street [Dublin]. Scariest shop window in Dublin?