It was the discovery of Hatsune Miku, a fictional Japanese pop star whose voice stems from a Vocaloid, a singing voice synthesizer, during a trip to Japan last year that was the starting point for the ...

After Laurie Simmons made The Love Doll Days/Days 1-36, a series focused on lifelike Japanese dolls photographed in a variety of domestic settings, she realized that she had plenty more to explore. “I ...

Artist **Laurie Simmons’**s latest show is called “Kigurumi, Dollers and How We See,” and it opens tonight at Salon 94. After working on a more human scale in The Love Doll Days/Days 1-36, Simmons, ...

Laurie Simmons’s new show, “Kigurumi, Dollers, and How We See,” portrays women in interior spaces. What distinguishes this new work from her series “The Love Doll: Days 1–30,” however, is the way ...