Art & Medicine
Issue 17:2 | June 1997
This issue responds to how the discourses of art and medicine intersect to explore the new frontiers of the body aided by new imaging technologies and art in hospitals. It examines the role of art in reconstructive, therapeutic, healing and enabling strategies as artists tackle medical ethics and practices head on
In this issue
The Visible Human Project: Life and death in cyberspace
Art Therapy: The New Frontier
Artworks in the New Children's Hospital Westmead NSW
Body Suits
Drugs 'n' Art
Getting Better all the Time: Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre Arts Program
Hand and Eye: The Art of Michael Esson
Healing Places: The Art of Placemaking in Health Facilities
Image Bank for Art and the Body - Medical Imaging
Introspecting
Kevin Todd: Magnetic resonance
Linking Art, Science and Technology through the body
Manifesto of Carnal Art
Means to an Endoscope: Art, Medicine and the Body
Post-mortem: Farrell and Parkin
The Faulding Collection
The Irrepressible Imprecision of Emotion
Whose Body? Ethics and Experiment in Art
Youth Arts in Hospital
A Manifesto of Arrival and Understanding
An Elliptical Traverse
Compelling Viewing
Getting a Glimpse of the San
Hello Sailor
Historical Incisions
Salome's Dance
Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
Search and You Shall Find