Organs Sound The Body: Artificial Flesh / Kal Spelletich (US)
With Organs Sound The Body, San Francisco machine-arts icon Kal Spelletich sets out to create “backup organs for an artist who has never had health insurance,” positing a series of hybrid human organs (lungs, heart, kidneys, skin) as playful and reactive metaphors for survival, identity, agency, and responsibility in an era in which increasingly utilitarian values may overshadow technology’s capacity for poetry. / Strange Temporalities
STOCHASTIC LABS (US)
Credit: Jürgen Grünwald
Organs Sound The Body: Artificial Flesh / Kal Spelletich (US)
With Organs Sound The Body, San Francisco machine-arts icon Kal Spelletich sets out to create “backup organs for an artist who has never had health insurance,” positing a series of hybrid human organs (lungs, heart, kidneys, skin) as playful and reactive metaphors for survival, identity, agency, and responsibility in an era in which increasingly utilitarian values may overshadow technology’s capacity for poetry. / Strange Temporalities
STOCHASTIC LABS (US)
Credit: Jürgen Grünwald