

The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I Was(2023)
Through visual metaphors and circumstantial installations, Chella Man explores his cyborg identity and personal relationship to the freedom and constraints cochlear implants created.
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The Device That Turned Me Into a Cyborg Was Born the Same Year I Was
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Through visual metaphors and circumstantial installations, Chella Man explores his cyborg identity and personal relationship to the freedom and constraints cochlear implants created.
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2023-03-24
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