The Scar of Visibility: Medical Performances and Contemporary Art
Notes
Examines the use of medical imagery practices in contemporary art, as well as different arts of everyday life (self-help groups, community events, Internet sites), focusing on fantasies and “knowledge projects” surrounding the human body.
| Artist / Author | Petra Kuppers |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Minnesota |
| Reference | P1550 |
| Date | 2007 |
| Journal page | 259 |
| Type | Publication |
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