The scar of visibility : medical performances and contemporary art / / Petra Kuppers.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:ix, 259 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: bodily fantasies
  • Visions of anatomy: space, exhibitions, and dense bodies
  • Living bodies: staging knowledge, fantasy, and temporality
  • The collaborative arts: pain and performance
  • Intersections: blood, laughter, and the space-off
  • Monsters, cyborgs, animals: crashes, cuttings, and migraines
  • Medical museums and art display: the discourses of AIDS
  • Reaching out: outsider art, specialists, and positions in between
  • Epilogue: fantasies in the sand.