A close-up of the sculpture. (Left pic) Ng (middle) putting the final pieces of tape to the sculpture. Helping her are Wanida (right) and Chuah, who was the ‘mould’.
VISITORS looked on curiously as a mysterious humanoid came to life, one sticky piece at a time, at the Hin Bus Depot in Penang.
Neither man nor machine, the figure had a translucent skin made from cellophane tape, and ‘muscles’ of crumpled old papers.
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