Stories
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Performance art, frozen in time
For over a year, live performance art with an audience present has been largely impossible. But still images continue to allow artists in this sphere to inspire audiences at home.
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The ‘epileptic’ in art and science
From scarred outsiders in literature to the cold voyeurism of medical films and photography, people who experience seizures and epilepsy are rarely shown in a compassionate light in popular culture.
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How homesickness inspires art
Gail Tolley looks at homesickness through the eyes of three contemporary artists and finds powerful new themes of identity and connection.
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Talent, tech and visual art
Jamie Hale finds a combination of talent and technology are crucial when it comes to creating great visual art, but how do you keep working when your circumstances are in constant flux?
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The artist's vade-mecum; being the whole art of drawing, taught in a new work, elegantly engraved on one hundred folio copper-plates; Containing Great Variety of Examples in every Branch of that noble Art; AS Parts of the Face, Heads, Hands, Feet, Academy, Antiques, And Groups of Figures, Beasts, Birds, Insects, Flowers, Fruit, Shells, Ornaments, Buildings, Landscapes, &c. &c. &c. Collected from the Works of the greatest Masters. To which is prefixed, an essay on drawing: With Introductory Rules for the Use of Learners: In Which The First Principles of that useful and noble Art are explained in such Manner that it may be attained in a short Time without a Master.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
The face of medicine : visualising medical masculinities in late nineteenth-century Paris / Mary Hunter.
Hunter, Mary, ProfessorDate: 2016- Archives and manuscripts
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Eyeball with face in pain
Date: 28 September 1987Reference: SA/MAR/175Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection- Archives and manuscripts
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Woman's face with aura in gold
Date: 18 March 1983Reference: SA/MAR/344Part of: Migraine Art Competition Collection- Books
A Leap in the dark : AIDS, art, and contemporary cultures / edited by Allan Klusaček and Ken Morrison.
Date: 1993