Within the history of the bust as a sculptural object, Video Kouros reconfigures the Classical Greek bust of a budding young boy. While Greek Archaic statues concentrate on the expression of natural perfection of the human form, they appear less natural, similar to a surgically altered chest. Projecting Kouros emphasises the aesthetic of the surgically altered chest as a point of pleasure rather than disgust.
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