NYU Professor Removes Part of Camera from His Head

Reporters, journalists, writers – we all enjoy documenting the world around us. But Wafaa Bilal, the man who had a camera implanted in his skull as part of an art project, obviously took this to the extreme. Now, he’s had to remove a part of the camera because of the intense pain it’s been causing him.

Bilal was commissioned by a museum in Qatar to have the camera – which takes pictures each minute, then broadcasts them online – installed for one year, but a post that holds the camera to his head has become intolerable.

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