{"id":1859,"date":"2025-08-12T23:29:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/?page_id=1859"},"modified":"2025-09-10T21:03:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T21:03:33","slug":"ai-onco-sculptures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/ai-onco-sculptures","title":{"rendered":"AI Onco Sculptures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>-Title: AI Onco Sculptures<br \/>-Medium: Augmented AI Generated color 3D powder Print<br \/>-Size:7&#8243; W x 6&#8243; H x 6 D<br \/>-Year of completion: 2024- In Process<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">&#8220;AI Onco-Sculptures&#8221; is an art experiment in AI-generated art based on the theme of cancer, specifically bone cancer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">On 2020, I was diagnosed with pleomorphic bone sarcoma in my left femur and had to undergo an extensive diagnostic process, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy treatment. By the end of 2020, I was cancer-free, but my left hip, femur, and knee were replaced with a bone endoprosthesis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">My personal experience with bone cancer informs this project on many levels, from the data used to generate the initial 3D models to the further manipulation and 3D fabrication of these models.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">I am currently exploring two routes of AI generative experimentation: text prompt to 3D object and AI-generated image to 3D object<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">Once a 3D model is selected, I use an n-polygon and subdivision surface modeling program to enhance some features of the model, combine it with other models, and prepare them for optimal printing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black; background: white;\">Once the models are 3D printed, I project moving images onto them using 3D videomapping techniques. Additionally sometimes I light the cavities in the models using controllable Neopixels embedded in the models. The projected images and lighting patterns respond to the passive and active interaction of visitors through touch capacitance sensors installed on the surface of the object.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\">The materials I am experimenting ise VisiJet PXL combined with 4-channel CMYK full-color binder (powder printing) and I use a\u00a0 Projet660 powder print<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 631px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-1859-1\" width=\"631\" height=\"355\" autoplay preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AI_onco_sculptures_1.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AI_onco_sculptures_1.mp4\">http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/AI_onco_sculptures_1.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0First step<\/strong>: Generation of a 3D model using a text prompt (\u201ccancer cell multiplying in a femur\u201d). Several iteration cycles and selection processes were conducted before reaching this model.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1870\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1870\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1870\" src=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"918\" srcset=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_1-1.jpg 1500w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_1-1-300x184.jpg 300w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_1-1-1024x627.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_1-1-768x470.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1870\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Second step:<\/strong> Enhancement and optimization of the UV map texture for 3D printing using Gigapixel AI and other image editing software<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1871\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_2-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1871\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1871\" src=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"929\" srcset=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_2-1.jpg 1500w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_2-1-300x186.jpg 300w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_2-1-1024x634.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_2-1-768x476.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Third step:<\/strong> Modification of the 3D model and optimization for the Projet660 Powder Color printer<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1872\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_3-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1872\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1872\" src=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_3-1.jpg 1500w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_3-1-300x216.jpg 300w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_3-1-1024x737.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_3-1-768x553.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Fourth step<\/strong>: 3D printing of the model using CMYK full-color VisiJet PXL material<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1876\" src=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1627\" srcset=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b.jpg 1500w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b-277x300.jpg 277w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b-944x1024.jpg 944w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b-768x833.jpg 768w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/text_to_3d_6b-1416x1536.jpg 1416w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fifth Step:<\/strong> Adding projected media and interactivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To create the augmented 3D printed sculptures, I&#8217;m installing touch capacitance sensors in the sculptures. When a visitor touches the sculpture, a series of moving patterns are projected onto the sculptures. I&#8217;m using MadMapper to generate the video mapping content and an Optoma Short Throw projector ML1050ST.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1017\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1-1017x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1869\" srcset=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1-1017x1024.jpg 1017w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1-298x300.jpg 298w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1-768x774.jpg 768w, http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/augmented_1b-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1017px) 100vw, 1017px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"excerpt\">-Title: AI Onco Sculptures-Medium: Augmented AI Generated color 3D powder Print-Size:7&#8243; W x 6&#8243; H x 6 D-Year of completion: 2024- In Process &#8220;AI Onco-Sculptures&#8221; is an art experiment in AI-generated art based on the theme of cancer, specifically bone cancer.\u00a0 On 2020, I was diagnosed with pleomorphic bone sarcoma in my left femur and had to undergo an extensive&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/ai-onco-sculptures\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1859","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1879,"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1859\/revisions\/1879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/federicomuelas.com\/wordpress_studio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}