Artist and friend of the podcast Constantine Semiramis (known as @Anthromorph on Instagram) returns for an update! Constantine is a mixed media artist who creates posthuman sculptures, otherworldly masks, and much more. Conversation topics, timings and links below:
(00:41): Introduction to Anthromorph and Bodies in the Post season 2 update!
(05:51): Feminine presentation on social media; pros and cons of exploring identity on Instagram; going through feminine puberty.
(14:16): How to honour your biology when your biology gives you dysphoria?; sex and intimacy; reaffirming surgery.
(24:39): Moving into sculpture; anatomical geometric shapes in nature; pre-existing human anatomy.
(32:00): Extreme body modification practices; ‘high concept characters’ online; Black Alien Project.
(46:03): Greek sculpture and ideal bodily forms; ideal posthuman form?; capitalism and pharmaceuticals; posthuman or transhuman?
(52:46): Transhumanists and technology; the future of the planet without humans.
(1:04:00): Multiplicity of identities; we are all the same body; uncanny hybrid bodies; how can art contribute to redefining the concept of the human?
Links:
Constantine’s art IG account: @Anthromorph.
Constantine’s ‘human’ IG account: @c0nnos.
Black Alien Project on IG: @the_black_alien_project.
Dragon Lady on IG: @dragonladymedusa.
Bodies in the Post Social Media:
Instagram: @bodiesinthepost
TikTok: @bodiesinthepostpodcast
YouTube: @BodiesInThePostPodcast
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