School of Visual Arts: MFA Designer as Author - The Prosthetics Project

Rolemodels for amputee children:Seungjoo Lee | miho superhero

Miho is an amputee superhero with a prosthetic sword for an arm. She serves to inspire children and renegotiate the stereotype of amputees as helpless.

The Prosthetics Project was a 10-week
project for a 3-d design class in the SVA
MFA Designer as Author program.

Professor: Allan Chochinov
Site Design: Jackie Lay
Copyright 2009

1. Aimee Mullins, athlete, model and motivational speaker
2. Jonathan Kuniholm, founder of OpenProsthetics.org
3. Frank Wilson, neuroscientist & author of The Hand
4. Elliot Washor, co-founder of Big Picture Learning
5. Diana Lui, large-format photographer