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Miguel Nicolelis: A monkey that controls a robot with its thoughts.

This is one of the most incredible and thought provoking TED talks I’ve seen in a while. I do have some serious reservations about animal testing, but if this technology enables quadriplegic people to virtually interact with the world then maybe it’s worth it.

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Metropolitan Museum, NYC – Feb 23, 2013

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PS1 MOMA – Feb 23 2013

My students and I saw some amazing work at PS1 yesterday, including “Us Dead Talk Love” by Ed Atkins:

Helen Marten’s “Dust and Piranhas”:

Dust and piranhas from Adam Sinclair on Vimeo.

and Cyprien Gaillard’s “Artefact”:

Cyprien Gaillard – Artefact, 2011 from Michael Hall on Vimeo.