body maps


2018 - 2024

Deconstructing the Body | Mapping the Language of Three-Dimensional Skeletal Fragments

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Body maps | human skull, 2018

Body maps | human hand (#3), 2024


Body maps | human hand (#2), 2024

Body maps | zombie hand, 2019


Body maps | human skull (detail)




about the work
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The software deconstructs 3D models of skeletal parts. Mapping the model into particles generates cryptic maps, a kind of coded language that, at first glance, seems understandable only to the computer. The deconstruction of the skull model and the organization of the parts using the software resemble the way skeletal fragments found in archaeological digs are laid out, where even the smallest piece is given great importance and a place in completing the full picture.



further reading
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  1. Body Language | Dr. Elinore Darzi,  text from - Song of science catalogue | Weizmann Institute, (p.178-181), 2022



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