Man Implanting Camera Into His Head

Wafaa Balil

Wafaa Bilal, a professor of photography at New York University, is having a camera surgically implanted into the back of his head. The camera will take pictures every minute and be fed into a database. The photos will be displayed as part of the “3rd I” exhibit in Doha, both in real-time and in other sequences. N.Y.U. has expressed concerns about the privacy of its students, and Bilal has agreed to but a lens cap on the camera while on campus. Read the full story on nytimes.com

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