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Folding the Singularity into Art: Aimee Mullins and Rob Spence

Here is an essay that I wrote for a Conceptual Practices class. It could use a lot of refining but I think there are a few interesting ideas here about the body’s relationship to art. I’d be curious to hear what you think of these human/technological hybridities as mechanisms for art-making. Ray Kurzweil’s theory of [...]

Steve Mann’s Hydraulophone

I must say, this has got to be one of the cooler things to happen to me lately. I was standing outside of my school on McCaul St. when all of a sudden Steve Mann starts rolling down the street in a steamy tub! He was playing the hydraulophone (which he invented), and inviting others [...]