In the annals of strange things done in the name of art, Australian performance artist Stelarc is quickly making a name for himself. Stelarc, a professor at Curtin University in Perth, was first ...

BERKELEY, California – Legendary Australian performance artist Stelarc is known for going to extremes, from aggressive voluntary surgeries and robotic third arms to flesh-hook suspensions and ...

A smart man recently asked me, "Why does Stelarc have an ear on his arm?" I replied that it has to do with ideas about how the body is not located where it's located anymore; that in this wild world ...

Art is a very personal thing. I know this. Truly I do. Still, you’ve got to wonder sometimes what it is that possesses people to create the things they do. I draw your attention to the work of the ...

Extreme body-artist Stelarc – who has previously suspended himself from the ceiling using hooks in his flesh – is now planning to connect an ear, which has been growing on his arm, to the internet.

At Table of Malcontents, we have a deep, abiding love for the wonderful lunatics. Following that, We Make Money, Not Art has an absolutely phenomenal post up examining the works of Stelarc and ...

An artist's fascination with anatomy has prompted a surreal addition, writes Penelope Debelle in Adelaide. THE natural response to seeing an ear growing on the arm of Melbourne performance artist ...

In 1972 the man born Stelios Arcadiou took on a new name. He refashioned himself as the artist Stelarc, whose work often explores what he calls “alternate anatomical architectures.” He’s probed his ...

Picking up where the Vacanti mouse left off, Australian performance artist Stelarc went through with his plans to implant a cell-cultivated ear beneath the skin of his forearm earlier this year, and ...

Australian artist Stelarc has has a third ear implanted on his body, in a very unusual place Australian artist Stelarc has a third ear - but it isn't for him. In 2006 Stelarc, 70, had an artificial ...

The Australian performance artist who grew a third ear on his forearm has taken a stomach churning ride on his newest work of art - a large orange robotic arm. Stelarc, head of the Alternate Anatomies ...

Legendary Australian performance artist Stelarc is known for going to extremes, from aggressive voluntary surgeries and robotic third arms to flesh-hook suspensions and prosthetics. For more than four ...