Thursday, January 10, 2013

'Drone-Proof' Anti-Surveillance Clothing Line

Image from primitivelondon.co.uk

New York Artist To Debut 'Drone-Proof' Anti-Surveillance Clothing Line -- RT

Some fashonistas strive for sexy when it comes to clothes, but one artist from New York is taking a rather utilitarian approach with outfits — he’s about to unveil a whole line of garments designed to make the wearer nearly invisible to drones.

Brooklyn-based artist Adam Harvey used to work primarily with photography, but he undertakes an entirely different medium with his newest project. He says that in the years since the United States post-9/11 PATRIOT Act has been in place, cameras have stopped becoming “art making tools” and have instead become “enablers of surveillance societies.”

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My Comment: If he starts to receive orders from places like the frontier regions of Pakistan, Somalia, Yemen, Mali, etc., he should then not be surprised if he receives a visit from the FBI and/or other law enforcement agency. It would also tell him that his clothing line is a .... cough cough .... a success.

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