Studio 3:

Posthuman Prosthesis *
Tutor: Jhyliang Kuo

Goal:

Start with tracking the transformation of human into posthuman, consider the phenomenological, material, and embodied nature of prosthesis without dismissing its symbolic potential.  

Next we will examine the possibility of demonstration through making several prototype devices.  

Finally a presentation related to Posthuman Prosthesis will be held by taking together all outcomes and developing a main issue which can be inspected more latter.

  Unit 3A:
Fashion

-what will cyborgs wear, considering they are already part machine? What function will fashion have?
  Unit 3B:
Communication Gadgets
-what personal, mobile devices will cyborgs use?
  Unit 3C:
Sports Accessories

-what devices will cyborgs need to play sport?

 

*Students Please download the full information document for this Studio below [Pdf]

 

 

 


 

 


The workshop is divided into 5 themed Studio Groups:

1. Cyborg Homes

2. Interactive Space

3. Posthuman Prosthesis

4. Future Entertainment

5. Future Communication