My new work from the previous post Bleeding Out Internally, the book is in this exhibition. Invitation to celebrate the opening of Prescriptions at The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge .
Category: medical
Biomedical Modelling Inc of Boston
One of the amazing 3D printed models made at Biomedical Modelling Inc of Boston. Click the image above to see more examples in their gallery of works. I connected with this company and the intensely knowledgeable people who work there at the 2016 Transcultural Exchange conference. I'm starting to think about ways to draw these processes and [...]
Transcultural Exchange 2016
I've just come back from Boston where I attended the Transcultural Exchange 2016, an international conference on opportunities in the arts. As part of the programme I chaired a roundtable discussion about artists working with medicine. Much to my surprise a reasonably sized crowd of about forty people participated and I was really excited by [...]
Opening night of the group show ‘Her Moving Presence’. First showing of my work Bleeding Out
A table top set up with viewing positions like a peep show allows the viewer to look down into a surreal landscape of homogenised real and play or pretend medicalised equipment, as it is washed by the projections of a slow bleeding out. The world within the surreal landscape is controlled and contained where its [...]
Work in Progress for Blood on Silk: Bleeding Out
Haemoglobin colour scale used by the WHO since 1995
from the 'A simple and reliable method for estimating haemoglobin by G.J. Stott1 & S.M. Lewis2 Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1995, 73 (3): 369-373' Starting point for a series of new works using the colour scales of the colour of blood differentiated by a range of properties.
Blood exerts a powerful influence on the brain
An article from Science News online .... 'When it comes to the brain, blood also seems to be more than a traveling storyteller. In some cases, the blood may be writing the script' image credit Ralph Hutchings/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Detail of a new work – Blood on Silk: White blood bags dancing into definition
A while ago I watched the documentary 'Night will Fall' on the liberation of the concentration and death camps in Europe in 1945. Sequence after sequence showed graphic images of degradation, death and horror. Then there was a short interview about the first images from Dachau after liberation. These images were seen and shown in the [...]
Why experts are rethinking blood transfusions – Health & Wellbeing
Why experts are rethinking blood transfusions - Health & Wellbeing.
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