Stelarc b. 1946

Also known as Stelios Arcadiou
  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Digital Artist/Designer),
  • Artist (Performance Artist)
Stelarc is a performance, installation and new media artist who has performed and exhibited in Japan, Europe and the United States. Using medical instruments, prosthetics, robotics, virtual reality systems, the Internet and biotechnology, Stelarc explores alternate, intimate and involuntary interfaces with the body.
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creator of
Fractal Flesh, Ping Body and Parasite internet performances
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creator of
Muscle Stimulator System
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creator of
Stomach Sculpture
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URL
http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/stomach/stomach.html
 
creator of
Virtual Arm Project
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URL
http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/virtarm/virtarm.html
 
creator of
Suspensions
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URL
http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/suspens/suspens.html

With insertions into the skin

 
creator of
Third Hand Project
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URL
http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/third/third.html
 
creator of
(Sensory deprivation events and body suspensions with harness)
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creator of
Amplified body
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URL
http://www.stelarc.va.com.au/ampbod/ampbod.html

EEG, ECG, EMG, bloodflow, kinetic angle transducers, position sensors

 

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Residences
  • - Victoria
  • - Melbourne, Vic.
  • - Victoria
  • - Melbourne, Vic.
Related recognitions
  • two-year New Media Arts Fellowship, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Art & Technology, Ohio State University (received)
  • Grant - The Arts and Humanities Research Board, UK (received)
  • Honorary Degree - Doctor of Laws, Monash University (received)
  • Research fellowship, Performance Arts Digital Research Unit at The Nottingham Trent University (None)
  • Artist-in-residence - Art & Technology, Ohio State University (received)
  • 2001 : Grant - The Wellcome Trust, UK (received)
  • Artist-in-residence (received)
  • 1997 : Artist-in-residence - School of Art, Curtin University, Perth, WA (received)
  • 1997 : Artist-in-residence - Studio for Creative Enquiry, CMU, Pittsburgh, USA (received)
  • 1997 : Honorary Position - Professor of Art and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Kansas City Art Institute (received)
  • 1991/1992 : Artist-in-residence - RMIT Advanced Computer Graphics Centre, Melbourne, Vic. (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Ballarat University College, Ballarat, Vic. (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • The Myer Foundation Grant, Australia (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • The Myer Foundation Grant, Australia (received)
  • two-year New Media Arts Fellowship, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Art & Technology, Ohio State University (received)
  • Grant - The Arts and Humanities Research Board, UK (received)
  • Honorary Degree - Doctor of Laws, Monash University (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Art & Technology, Ohio State University (received)
  • 2001 : Grant - The Wellcome Trust, UK (received)
  • Artist-in-residence (received)
  • 1997 : Artist-in-residence - School of Art, Curtin University, Perth, WA (received)
  • 1997 : Artist-in-residence - Studio for Creative Enquiry, CMU, Pittsburgh, USA (received)
  • 1997 : Honorary Position - Professor of Art and Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Kansas City Art Institute (received)
  • 1991/1992 : Artist-in-residence - RMIT Advanced Computer Graphics Centre, Melbourne, Vic. (received)
  • Artist-in-residence - Ballarat University College, Ballarat, Vic. (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • The Myer Foundation Grant, Australia (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • Grant - Visual Arts & Craft Board, Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • The Myer Foundation Grant, Australia (received)