Hercules and Nessus #A_01

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2022

Unfinished sculpture variation of Giambologna’s masterpiece Hercules and Nessus carved out of marble via algorithmic-robotic means. The sculpture, left unfinished, documents the computational process, celebrating algorithmic aesthetics and new robotic sets of computational gestures.

Artwork by Quayola

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In collaboration with Cave Adolfo Corsi

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Produced by Quayola Studio

Andrea Santicchia (CAM design, robotics & simulation, workflows & tools)

Maria Elena Brugora (production and logistics)

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External Collaborators

Marble: Successori Adolfo Corsi 

Robotic milling: TorArt

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With additional support by Robotor