Atelier Van Lieshout of Rotterdam is best known for its sculptures that look like human bodies or body parts. Here are a few of my favorites — even the one of the spilled guts looks artistically beautiful to me. If you like them, and you happen to be in London, you can check out some of his furniture at the Carpenter Workshop Gallery this week. picked by Bornbad 1 month ago tags Sculptures look like human body parts |
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Everyone's making money in the market for body tissue --except the donors. Alistair Cooke's remains were only the most famous of more than a thousand bodies plundered by Michael Mastromarino, owner of Biomedical Tissue Services (BTS). picked by Bornbad 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Three funeral directors sold 244 corpses for about $1,000 each to a New York businessman who trafficked in the resale of often-diseased body parts, a grand jury charged Thursday. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Very technical title, I know. These are all Spore creatures that look like various characters (and inanimate objects) from pop culture, from Star Wars to Futurama. Kinda cool and scary stuff. picked by theshirtpocket 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Hair dresser accused of murdering 4 year old to use body parts to "ensure a successful business." picked by Neiako 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share plime.com |
From the people behind lol cats we bring you images of celebrities that look just like people, objects, animals, etc. 10 comments edit related share plime.comSome really great ones here. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago |
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Police are trying to determine who put bags containing human hands and feet outside two Greenville residences on Monday morning and who the body parts belonged to. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A tow truck driver discovered a human head in a trash bag alongside Interstate 5 Tuesday morning. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Aren't you glad it wasn't delivered to your house? Well, officials say there are more than two dozen other packages out there with human body parts. picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago 6 comments edit related share weird |
Regenerating your own amputated arms and legs, broken spines and even damaged brains is the stuff of superheroes - but it could one day be a reality, claim scientists. picked by kakana 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
a torso was found inside the garage and that a search today for additional body parts would concentrate on the Mound and 29 Mile Road area. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Take guided or free-form tours of the human skeleton, brain, heart, and digestive tract. Each body system has it's own comprehensive guide detailing function and facts about that system, a closeup look at the parts of the system, and a narrated tour. picked by RowanGrey 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Malaysian police have arrested a woman in connection with the murder of a man whose body was chopped into 11 pieces and stuffed into a refrigerator in a posh apartment in the capital. Follow up to this story. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
With their flowing blonde hair, hourglass figures and slender, toned legs, they could easily pass for twins. Both look fabulous in their matching polka dot dresses and, as Janet and Jane Cunliffe happily recount, potential boyfriends often struggle to tell them apart. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
As a general rule, the most frequently used words in human languages tend to be the shortest. 1 comments edit related share scienceThe same law applies to dolphins slapping their tails, diving, flopping sideways, and performing other movements when surface swimming, according to Spanish and British researchers. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago |
The body parts, sent from China, were mistakenly dropped off Thursday at Franck and Ludivine Larmande's home by a DHL driver who thought the bubble-wrapped items were pieces of a table. picked by Neiako 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Possible changes in human's body and temperament + illustrative example of all these changes. picked by hamjachok 2 years ago 12 comments edit related share world |
Progress on the road to regenerating major body parts, salamander-style, could transform the treatment of amputations and major wounds picked by karenben 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
Three men stole body parts from corpses and then sold them to biomedical firms without the consent of relatives. They were then used by unsuspecting doctors in medical transplants. Update to this picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A biomed supplier provided the parts from cadavers without consent. The Food and Drug Administration says they could be infected with the AIDS virus, syphilis and hepatitis. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Imagine running up to the bakery around the corner and coming across bread shaped like human body parts. No nuts on mine, thanks. picked by Mitzuzake 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share entertainment |