Issue link: http://cp.revolio.com/i/2624
72 Fall 2009 " it's the tension between life and the representation of life... you piece it back together and try to reanimate it, it becomes something extremely different... And by submitting it to so many stages of processing, it's like taking an image and photocopying it, and then photocopying that photocopy— you see a little more of the destruction that happens. Figure of a Young Woman, Sleeping 3d body scan, printed on a 3d printer, cast in plaster components and assembled " For me, i played with this device a lot. i played with [the Polhemus cobra Fast Scan] as a photographer might play with a camera. And i became actually quite frustrated with the limitations of it... but when you scan a body with it you get some very interesting kind of screw-ups. So i started to exploit that. A lot... [to find] the blind-spots in the technology.