Sentences with phrase «human heads onto»

Oursler's practice of projecting human heads onto otherwise deflated bodies has been associated with the Freudian uncanny, since the confusion between the living and the inanimate is one of the uncanny's key features.

But when Oursler physically represents our relationship to the internet, literally projecting a human head onto a lump of clay, the effect is terrifying, unsettling, and yes, uncanny.

Not exact matches

Chinese scientists have transplanted the head of a donor rat onto the back of a host body, creating an equally garish and impressive two - headed rat that may offer insights into the viability of an eventual human head transplant.

In One Stone Head, 1997, which has Mr. Hammons gluing a tight afro (complete with a razored»90s geometric design) onto a head - sized rock that sits atop an old - fashioned hat, the artist deftly reference the African - American styles past and present — from the jazzman to the hip - hop artist — while nodding, however improbably, to the whole human history of art, from the objet trouvé exploits of Marcel Duchamp to Easter IslHead, 1997, which has Mr. Hammons gluing a tight afro (complete with a razored»90s geometric design) onto a head - sized rock that sits atop an old - fashioned hat, the artist deftly reference the African - American styles past and present — from the jazzman to the hip - hop artist — while nodding, however improbably, to the whole human history of art, from the objet trouvé exploits of Marcel Duchamp to Easter Islhead - sized rock that sits atop an old - fashioned hat, the artist deftly reference the African - American styles past and present — from the jazzman to the hip - hop artist — while nodding, however improbably, to the whole human history of art, from the objet trouvé exploits of Marcel Duchamp to Easter Island.

In Ranting Mop Head (1995), a motor pushes air against a reed set onto an upturned mop to simulate the monotonous whine of an almost - human voice.

The soft ear cups are angled backwards to properly fit the shape of the human ear, and the build of the headset is light enough that it doesn't need to press down on my head or squeeze onto my ears to stay in place.