La Carcaracha

La Carcaracha

La Carcaracha is an interactive art car sculpture built on a 1997 Honda Civic, and is the second mutant vehicle in my series of cockroaches. Intended as a symbol of detroit's survival, she is constructed of welded steel, foam, lights, and detroitus.

What inspired you to make this project?:
La Machine. Survival Research Labs. Christian Ristow. Kal Spellitich. Jean Tiinguely. Nikki De St. Phalle. Louise Bourgeois. Mutoid Waste. Royal Deluxe. Mark di Suvero. Therm. Flaming Lotus Girls. Boston Dynamics. MAKE MAGAZINE!

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