Why some of us faint at the sight of blood – Health & Wellbeing

Why some of us faint at the sight of blood - Health & Wellbeing.

Blood on Silk: Surgery – artist interview

http://youtu.be/iYKoBuZoJ7w   Blood on Silk: Surgery as installed in the foyer of the main science building Macquarie University, Sydney Australia

Video of the installation Blood on Silk: Trade conflated with Blood on Silk: Campbelltown as installed at Campbelltown Arts Centre 2014

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvCc7DLSY2oStill Photo Credits Alex Gooding, Martin Lukersmith, Zan Wimberley, Alex WisserVideo Credits Fiona Davies, Alex Gooding  

Hospital design from the inside out.

New thinking in hospital design influencing patient outcomes

  In Redesigned Room, Hospital Patients May Feel Better Already By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN    The new rooms at the University Medical Center of Princeton  also include a bedside-to-bathroom handrail and a foldout sofa for visitors. Credit Laura Pedrick for The New York Times

As per Instructions: 1,2,3 and 4, 2013 and 2014 canvas, paint and nails

ABC Australia – Why are there different blood types ?

31 July, 2014 2:00PM AEST A bloody mystery: why do humans have blood types? By Matthew Bevan Despite a century of study into blood types, scientists still don’t know what purpose they serve. What’s your blood type? Are you the universal donor O-? Or maybe you’re the universal recipient AB+. Surprisingly, despite a century of [...]

A Socially Engaged Practice?

Heard a great radio interview yesterday by Frances Barrett talking to two artists Marvin Gaye Chetwynd, and Zanny Begg, together with the exhibition curator Megan Monte, about an upcoming show at Campbelltown Arts Centre in South Western Sydney. The exhibition is called "The List' and the short version of the curatorial premise is seeking to [...]

Blood on Silk: Turn to, turn away

Closing on the 20th July, it's the  last week you can see this work, Blood on Silk, Turn to, turn away installed across the foyer of the Campbelltown Arts Centre.

Who owns your personal data?

The UK artist Jennifer Lyn Morone monetises herself in her art project Jennifer Lyn Morone™ Inc (JL), registered in Delaware.  She starts by selling her data and then moves through other options to selling her blood and body parts. Who knows what next will be up for sale?