robots

Art

Stephanie Dinkins Is Turning Memoir Into AI

"Not The Only One" (N'TOO), a project rooted in the importance of family history, was shown at the Seattle Art Fair at the beginning of August.
Tatum Dooley
8.15.19
Art

How Daft Punk and Kraftwerk Shaped '90s Style

A sprawling retrospective at the Paris Philharmonic traces dance music in all its visual glory.
Nadja Sayej
4.15.19
right now

How a 1965 Italian Sci-Fi Movie Inspired the “Austin Powers” Fembots

The bullet-firing bra was brought to life in Elio Petri's “The Tenth Victim.”
Emma Specter
10.10.18
robots

Why Are Female Robots Missing the Backs of Their Heads?

A strange robot trope explained.
Erin Schwartz
10.10.18
sex scenes

Sex Scenes: Why Do Robots Have Titties?

From Fritz Lang's “Metropolis” to Hajime Sorayama’s paintings of chrome pinups, robot boobs are an enduring fascination.
Rachel Rabbit White
10.10.18
Robot Day

David O’reilly’s Animated Worlds are Filled with Existentialist Horses and Sad Robots

The Irish animator behind the video game in ‘Her’ talks online subcultures and 'Adventure Time.'
Dean Kissick
10.10.18
GARAGE Magazine Issue 15

Lil Miquela Poses with Courtney Love, Prince Charles, and the Olsen Twins

Miquela Souza, aka Lil'Miquela, can inhabit the past, present, or future. For GARAGE Issue 15, she photobombed some of the most iconic paparazzi moments, begging the question: has she been here all along? Fashion Editor: Gabriella Karefa-Johnson.
GARAGE Magazine
9.7.18
GARAGE Magazine Issue 15

Why Are Robots So Badly Dressed?

GARAGE explores why the most terrifying thing about the creatures threatening world domination may be their poorly-tailored suits.
Alex Beggs
9.4.18
GARAGE Magazine Issue 15

Sex Diaries: The Hot Sex Robot Who Can’t Heat Up

A tender tribute to the beloved “New York” magazine column, Sex Diaries, which asks an anonymous person (or in this case, personage) to record a few days from their sex life.
X-Tine
9.4.18
GARAGE Magazine Issue 15

A History of Electronic Dresses

From Alexander McQueen LED garments to poorly wired minidresses at Max’s Kansas City, GARAGE traces the history of clothes that lit up runways and red carpets.
Christina Cacouris
9.4.18
GARAGE Magazine Issue 15

Humanoid Robot Bina48 Wants Cool Friends and Dreams of Pizza

Android Bina48 was designed to emulate a living person, but she has a mind of her own. Alex Ronan speaks to the enigmatic robot about coolness, loneliness, and her incredible, terrifying dreams.
Alex Ronan
9.4.18
GARAGE Magazine Issue 15

Silicon Valley Is Trying (and Failing) to Automate Human Empathy

The new Holy Grail for tech companies: a bot that sounds just as awkward on the phone as you do.
Kyle Chayka
9.4.18
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