Sophie de Oliveira Barata and Veronika Pete are making customised prostheses an art.
The Alternative Limb Project provides unique prostheses to blend in with the body or stand out as a unique piece of art.
In this seven-minute video from CyberSalon, the Director of the Alternative Limb Project – Sophie de Oliveira Barata – gives an insight into their work and how she made a futuristic leg cover for Veronika Pete, an above-knee amputee with a Genium microprocessor leg. Veronika then discusses their collaboration at a CyberSalon event held in 2014.