RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Vita-More, NatashaYR 2010 T1 Aesthetics of the radically enhanced human JF Technoetic Arts, VO 8 IS 2 SP 207 OP 214 DO https://doi.org/10.1386/tear.8.2.207_1 PB Intellect, SN 1758-9533, AB Every artistic practice implies, either explicitly or implicitly, a metaphysical framework within which its specialized activity can be understood. In furthering communication and sensorial connections, telematic arts interface with computer systems, biotechnological arts interface with biological systems, and sculpted prims interface with metaverse systems. In this article, I review artistic practices that engage preliminary aspects of human enhancement and, in some instances, begin to extend personal existence over space and time. Specifically, this article asks: what is the perception of human enhancement that permeates these artistic works and gives them meaning? Answering this question suggests where artistic media of the cyborg, transhuman and posthuman are potentially headed., UL https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/tear.8.2.207_1