Artist Gina Czarnecki poses next to one of her works entitled "Palaces" which incorporates baby teeth donated by members of the public, Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England. Czarnecki's "Wasted Works Exhibition," which is part of Manchester Science Week, explores the taboos in society around waste body parts, including fat from liposuction, discarded hip joints after hip replacements and children's baby teeth which could be used for stem cell regeneration. The exhibition at Manchester Science Museum runs from Oct. 27, to Nov. 4.
A detail from "Palaces" by artist Gina Czarnecki of children's baby, or milk, teeth embedded in resin which is part of The Wasted Works Exhibition at Manchester Science Museum on Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.
This sculpture entitled "Trophies" is made out of discarded hip joints from hip replacement operations, Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.
Artist Gina Czarnecki poses next to one of her works entitled "Trophies" made out of discarded hip joints from hip replacement operations on Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.
Artist Gina Czarnecki poses next to one of her works entitled "Palaces," which incorporates baby teeth donated by members of the public, Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.
Artist Gina Czarnecki poses next to one of her works entitled "Palaces," which incorporates baby teeth donated by members of the public on Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.
Artist Gina Czarnecki poses next to one of her works entitled "Trophies" made out of discarded hip joints from hip replacement surgeries on Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.
Artist Gina Czarnecki poses next to one of her works entitled "Palaces," which incorporates baby teeth donated by members of the public on Oct. 11, 2012, in Manchester, England.