Meet Graham, Artist’s Vision of Human Evolved for Car Crashes

Brian Boucher, Artnet, July 21, 2016

What form would the human body have to take to better survive car crashes? Australian artist Patricia Piccinini, known for her disturbing hyper-realistic sculptures of hybrid creatures, has collaborated with a trauma surgeon and a crash investigator to create Graham, whose giant head, absence of a neck, and other bizarre features reflect a body evolved to sustain the forces involved in auto collisions.