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A. human body modification exhibition

Published 6:45 AM EDT, Wed September 5, 2018
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Conceptual fashion brand A. Human imagines a future where we change our bodies as we would our clothes.
Conceptual fashion brand A. Human imagines a future where we change our bodies as we would our clothes.
Channon Hodge
The brand has opened an eponymous show in New York City.
The brand has opened an eponymous show in New York City.
Channon Hodge
It explores what it means to be human, with mock limbs shown alongside pieces modeled by live actors.
It explores what it means to be human, with mock limbs shown alongside pieces modeled by live actors.
Channon Hodge
The exhibition is a collaboration with the Society of Spectacle, which bills itself as a "live entertainment storytelling brand."
The exhibition is a collaboration with the Society of Spectacle, which bills itself as a "live entertainment storytelling brand."
Channon Hodge
SOS founder Simon Huck says the body modifications are made from "special-effects" silicon and keratin.
SOS founder Simon Huck says the body modifications are made from "special-effects" silicon and keratin.
Channon Hodge
Huck says none of A. Human's modifications are based on existing standards of beauty or real-world conditions.
Huck says none of A. Human's modifications are based on existing standards of beauty or real-world conditions.
Channon Hodge
The creations were inspired by science fiction, and the work of architects and fashion designers, including the late Alexander McQueen.
The creations were inspired by science fiction, and the work of architects and fashion designers, including the late Alexander McQueen.
Channon Hodge
"The Pinnacle" --  two turquoise horns emerging from a model's shoulders -- was created in collaboration with Italian designer Nicola Formichetti, former artistic director of Diesel.
"The Pinnacle" -- two turquoise horns emerging from a model's shoulders -- was created in collaboration with Italian designer Nicola Formichetti, former artistic director of Diesel.
Channon Hodge
The items are presented as a fall fashion line, but none of the pieces are actually for sale.
The items are presented as a fall fashion line, but none of the pieces are actually for sale.
Channon Hodge
For now, it's a purely theatrical experience.
For now, it's a purely theatrical experience.
Channon Hodge
"<a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fahumanbody.com%2F%23visit" target="_blank" target="_blank">A. Human</a>" is on show until Sept. 30, 2018 at 48 Mercer Street, New York City.
"A. Human" is on show until Sept. 30, 2018 at 48 Mercer Street, New York City.
Channon Hodge

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