Australian artist to connect ‘ear’ on arm to Web


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  • Thursday, 13 Aug 2015

Disturbing and creepy: Stelarc plans to connect an ear he has been growing on his arm for years to the Internet so people can hear and track his movements.

SYDNEY: An Australian artist and academic plans to connect an ear which he has been growing for years on his arm to the Internet so people can hear and track his movements. 

The project by a professor from Curtin University in Western Australia, known as Stelarc, is his latest in a series of artworks exploring the boundaries of blending robotics, prosthetics and the human body. 

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