Category: medical enhancement

• L’hybride: c’est quoi?

  L’HYBRIDE L’hybride présente le corps biologique de l’homme, ensemble normal et handicapé, au travers de quelques organes et membres, de façon non-exhaustive, morcelée et déconstruite. Ce choix peut sembler paradoxal dans ce travail de sciences humaines, mu pourtant par la volonté critique de souligner et d’attaquer tout positivisme, et de considérer le corps humain comme…

  BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY – The Living Body

  April 22, 2013

  Artificial organs, Bionic body, Brain-Machine Interface, Comic strip, medical enhancement, medical reconstruction, Philosophy, Techniques and technologies, Transhumanisme

  artificial organs and limbs, bionic body, brain-machine interface, Comic strip, enhancement, Handicap, human body, Philosophie, reconstruction and augmentation; hybrid body, transhumanisme

• Human Brain Project

  THE BRAIN The Human Brain Project (HBP) is a research project which aims to simulate the human brain with supercomputers to better understand how it functions. The end hopes of the HBP include being able to mimic the human brain using computers and being able to better diagnose different brain problems, as well as to…

  BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY – The Living Body

  March 18, 2013

  Artificial limbs, Brain-Machine Interface, medical enhancement, Techniques and technologies

  artificial organs and limbs, brain-machine interface, enhancement, human body, human brain project

• Bionic man (London Museum, 01/2013)

  BIONIC MAN @ LONDON SCIENCE MUSEUM. Created for a Channel 4 documentary (01/2013) to prove just how closely technology can emulate the human body, Rex – short for “robotic exoskeleton” – has been put together by the Shadow robotics company using artificial limbs and organs borrowed from the laboratories of leading scientists from as far…

  BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY – The Living Body

  March 14, 2013

  Artificial limbs, Artificial organs, Bionic body, medical enhancement, Techniques and technologies

  artificial organs and limbs, bionic body

• The SF Soccer team (2008)

    The matter in this painting was to express with a given group of individuals, eleven players on the field, lost limbs and reconstructed ones, following the range of possibilities plastic surgery practices offer: mechanical, myoelectrical, functional and/or aesthetical and bionic. The last “player” thanks to his numerous enhancements has already become a hybrid body,…

  BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY – The Living Body

  March 13, 2013

  Art, Artificial limbs, Bionic body, medical enhancement, medical reconstruction, Techniques and technologies, Uncategorized