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Macx-like data points and weak signals for futures research / a tumblelog by nicolas nova (The Near Future Laboratory).

July 27, 2012 at 11:39pm
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Non-functional robot by Susanna Hertrich:

This principle becomes apparent in Susanna Hertrich’s Robot (2009-10), a futuristic object made from Polystyrene. Its smooth and gleaming surface conjures up imagery of rocks from outer space. In opposition to the general expectation, this robot lacks any functionality. Its sole intention is to serve as projection area for its respective user.

Non-functional robot by Susanna Hertrich:

This principle becomes apparent in Susanna Hertrich’s Robot (2009-10), a futuristic object made from Polystyrene. Its smooth and gleaming surface conjures up imagery of rocks from outer space. In opposition to the general expectation, this robot lacks any functionality. Its sole intention is to serve as projection area for its respective user.

Notes

  1. cm721f reblogged this from betaknowledge and added:
    TIL: A Non-functional robot is indistinguishable from a rock.
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