Severed Finger Art

Posted on 28 May 2008

Inspired by the US government’s huge investments in the severed fingers regrowing with pig powder field, designer Tim Hawkinson created this finger to terrify the Ace Gallery visitors.

Dozens of pens and pencils painted and well covered with the blood-like red color were stuffed in the giant artificial finger, and they leave the impression that they are blood veins. The bizarreness of human body reconstruction is dealt with interest by Tim Hawkinson, who is intrigued by the weirdness of the body structure.

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