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Self-portrait machine guides your hands, compromises real art
newlaunches.com - 7/7/2009
Self-portrait machine guides your hands, compromises real art
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Keeping aside all the sympathies we have for masters of the fine arts, let us appreciate this new form of digital art that’s gradually making itself known to all. Say ‘hello’ to the Self-portrait machine that helps you draw your own sketches, with your hands (no pun intended). It has to be ...
Self-Portrait Machine
we-make-money-not-art.com - 7/2/2009
Self-Portrait Machine
— we-make-money-not-art.com — Jen Hui Liao's Self-Portrait Machine is a device that takes a picture of the sitter and draws... it but with the model's help. The wrists of the individual are tied to the machine and it is his or her hands that are guided to draw the lines that will ... (more) Self-Portrait Machine

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Self-Portrait Machine Forces Your Hands Into Drawing a Pretty Picture [Robots]
gizmodo.com - 7/3/2009
Self-Portrait Machine Forces Your Hands Into Drawing a Pretty Picture [Robots]
— gizmodo.com — No artistic ability? Let a friendly robot force your hands into drawing a realistic self-portrait of yourself.... Jen Hui Lia's Self-Portrait Machine takes your picture and then guides your hands into drawing your own portrait. You slip your wrists and ... (more) Self-Portrait Machine Forces Your Hands Into Drawing a ...

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Self-Portrait Machine Forces You To Draw Yourself
gearfuse.com - 7/3/2009
Self-Portrait Machine Forces You To Draw Yourself
— gearfuse.com — A narcissists dream, the Self-Portrait Machine takes a photo of the user and transfers the picture into... a drawn image of themselves. The catch is that the user is actually the one that does all the drawing, as they are physically attached to the ... (more) Self-Portrait Machine Forces You To Draw Yourself
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Self-Portrait Machine Guides Your Hand, Devalues Art
Switched — ... a photo, you strap the machine's arm to your wrist. Then, it controls and guides your hand while reproducing your likeness--all you have to do is hold on tight to that pen. Continue reading Self-Portrait Machine Guides Your Hand, Devalues Art Filed under: Computers Self-Portrait Machine Guides Your Hand, Devalues Art originally appeared on Switched on Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

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