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February 15, 2010

Shauna Richardson's Crochetdermy

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From Dazed Digital :

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"Shauna Richardson

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crochets these life-size animals."

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To me the British artist's figures

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are apt to veer suddenly

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into the

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art world equivalent

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of the "uncanny valley"

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as originally characterized

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by roboticist

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Masahiro Mori

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in 1970.

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I like that.

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A lot.

[via Milena]

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Yay! Crocheting is finally getting some publicity!

Posted by: BubbleGirl | Feb 16, 2010 4:51:47 PM

Awesomely beautiful work, but in honoring the artform, it condones it, much like faux fur. I'd rather have a lovely mushroom, or a purse. Sorry.

Posted by: Tamra | Feb 16, 2010 4:36:47 AM

Quite remarkable!

Posted by: Joe Peach | Feb 15, 2010 5:46:30 PM

Slouching

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joeTV.

Posted by: Flautist | Feb 15, 2010 1:55:15 PM

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