I just visited the Setouchi Triennial that takes place on a group of Islands in the south/east of Japan. In
What about our face?
How we conceive what it’s formally normal and acceptable and what is deformed and bizarre? And what about our face? One
There’s a norm for that
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2257/94, colloquially known as the Bendy Banana Law, was a European Union regulation on quality standards
A rebellion against the enhanced human
In popular culture and on social media there is a growing tendency to focus on the imperfect. This is in
Glasses from hell
In this still from the movie The Name of the Rose Sean Connery holds up to his eyes a couple
In Contact: A meeting of bodies
In ‘In Contact’, a war-ballet, the superhuman ballet body and the war torn body of the soldier meets on stage.
Living Doll
The “living doll” trend is an example of new lifestyles championing ideal features of inanimate dolls rather than human perfection.
An extended horn towards our surroundings
In a time where the current flow favours a rationality-driven focus regarding the thought of enhancement one can with much delight
A Goat’s State of Mind
Thomas Thwaiter’s project A holiday from being human (GoatMan), exemplifies a distinct investigation on normality where technological enhancement aids the
Striving for perfection – eugenics and posthumanism
Could eugenics and posthumanism, be seen as containing the same ideological foundation? Both of them seems to have a striving