norayoung.ca | At the Corner of Technology and Culture
More Animals With Weapons
Following on my last post, Trendhunter points out these silhouette images of animals fused with weapons. It’s a bit more ambiguous than Ludo’s images. Is it making the point that humans are engaged in a kind of warfare on wildlife, or is it a more ambiguous and Ludo-esque evocation of wildlife’s retaliation–kind of, [...]
File Under Weird Art
Lately, I’ve been thinking about cyborg chic. If we are inching towards a cyborg reality in medical innovations, perhaps we are also moving towards an aesthetic of obvious human/machine crossover. For instance, consider the cell phone ads featuring hands made up of cell phones, or the hot rising star, the deliberately cyborg-esque singer [...]
