Hommel-in-doos
2011
Steel, brass, plastic, electronics, taxidermy
160 x 40 x 40 cm
This bumblebee is equipped with a head-up-display, communication antenna and a small weapons array like fighterpilots would have. With a larger wingspan for more lift and speed, this bumblebee represents the further evolved bumblebee species 10 years from now.
With weapons for self-defence in a harshening world, the existence of this bumblebee ironically ensures our survival as well…