Toward an Aesthetics/Erotics of the Ersatz Human

See the art of "Oyster Dreams" here. Selected works appear above.

cool robot gracias to boingboing.net

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Venus de Barbie, and More...

Robots! Melting Faces! Classic Take on Ersatz Humans and More... COMICS STYLE!

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Robots, Now! The Big Picture

New Robotic Erykah Badu Album/Cover via BoingBoing.net

Steampunk Barbie! Cool Robotic/Ersatz Human Mixes! via BoingBoing.net

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"Progress" Voyeur BARBIE-style

More of the Ersatz Human: Pregnancy Edition

ALMA: Animated Meditations on the Uncannyness of the Ersatz Human

The Ersatz Human: Discarded Prosthetics Division

Thanks to Michael Wyatt Harper for the leg up, as it were.

Dear {CYBER} Abby: I AM IN LOVE WITH MY VIRTUAL GIRLFRIEND

Cool New Takes on the Mechanical Ersatz Human

Thanks to Michael Wyatt Harper, aka "El Jumpsuited Luchador," for this link/posting--hit the robot for more!

Priceless EC Comics Cover

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More Meditations on the Ersatz Human: Illustration Edition

More Ersatz Human Hijinks: The Ralph Lauren Edition

Piece by Piece with the Ersatz Human

Robot-Man Creature as Playground! From the new boingboing.net

Even More on the Erzatz Human, Old School Style!

More on the Ersatz Human: Gaby Wood on Phantom Limbs and More in Cabinet Magazine

Wood, a cool Mexi-Brit writer based in London, also knows a thing or two about Barbie™.