The Punishment is a robotic installation executes a preventive punishment for its possible future disobedience. A reference to Isaac Asimov’s laws of robotics. Technologies are now merging at high speed, notably robotics and artificial intelligence. It raises a lot of questions about man-machine relation. Tainted with dark humor, this dystopian anthropomorphization also underlines the fears that robotics engenders. How automated do we want our world, our body to be? What physical, moral and lega