Lucy McRae on gene editing, intimacy, and tangible sci-fi
We interview artist and ‘body architect’ Lucy McRae, whose sci-fi works fuse human intimacy, biological perfection and eerie speculative futures.
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We interview artist and ‘body architect’ Lucy McRae, whose sci-fi works fuse human intimacy, biological perfection and eerie speculative futures.
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Future humans grown in artificial wombs could replace the embrace of a parent with Heavy Duty Love, a machine created by sci-fi designer Lucy McRae for the Venice Architecture Biennale 2021. The cushioned machine completely surrounds its occupant in a supportive embrace, helping them to become more comfortable with contact and intimacy. The machine surrounds the user with cushions Los Angeles-based McRae imagines it could compensate for a lack of human contact in early life, which could become a reality in the near future. Scientists believe that artificial wombs will be developed within the...