Artistic prosthetics

"Can you hear me now?"Artist Sarah Sitkin of Los Angeles specializes in realistic and unsettling sculptures of human body parts. She recently made this cell phone case for Josh, an embroidery artist in Melbourne, Australia. It looks and feels just like a human ear, which is probably handy if you're trying to make a phone call without anyone seeing you.-via Booooooom...

The London-based Alternative Limb Project, brainchild of sculptor Sophie de Oliveira Barata, offers specialized prosthesis to reflect the wearer's personality, imagination and interests with three different option categories as starting points: Real, Surreal and Unreal. Styles can range from wood, plastics, metal, graphics and even Swarovski crystals like the piece proudly worn by model Viktoria Modesta, tipping the once inconspicuous intention of prosthetics on its ear. See more after the…

Lisa Bufano lost her legs and her fingers from a staph infection when she was 21. The award-winning artist recently premiered a modern dance piece, Five Open Mouths, about coming to terms with her body as it is.

Upper limb prostheses, made for a 17 year-old boy in 1959

Fantasy Creature Prosthetic Pieces

Orion3 - London Prosthetic Centre

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