Second studio photo – Magenta blood work in progress.

Studio Shot – White blood work in front of red blood work in front of magenta blood weavings

Synthetic Blood Trials in the UK

NHS to give volunteers 'synthetic blood' made in laboratory within two years. Click on image to go to a link to an Independent Article

Reworking Blood on Silk; Price taker, price maker

Having a difficult but interesting time reworking my work from Cementa_15 where it was located in a site where the intention was very obviously to consider buying and selling anything. The new site is a white cube gallery space where the importance of the economic transactions tend to be hidden with not everything on show as in the first site or [...]

Cementa 15 9th to 12th April in Kandos, NSW, Australia

Cementa is a biennial contemporary arts festival taking place in the post-industrial town of Kandos NSW Click here to see what's on Fiona Davies Blood on Silk: Price taker, price maker, 2015, found objects sound, video, and print, 420 x 220 x 80cm The manner in which the market works  for a person  producing  and selling [...]

The Importance of Light – ex Physics.org

 

Blood on Silk: Blood Alcohol Content 1 of 6 in this series

Blood on Silk: Blood Alcohol Content, 2014, print 30 x 20cm

Another way light provides the answer for blood testing

Light replaces the Needle. 'Empa and the University Hospital Zurich have joined forces to develop a sensor that gages the blood sugar through skin contact. And best of all: No blood samples are necessary, not even to calibrate the sensor. “Glucolight” is initially to be used in premature babies to avoid hypoglycemia and subsequent brain [...]

Blood at the Science Gallery Dublin 2014

Blood on Silk: Wrap up of exhibitions in 2014