The scar of visibility medical performances and contemporary art - Kuppers, Petra; ebrary, Inc. (Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007)
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-254) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Body art; Performance art; Medicine and art; Art -- Psychological aspects; Electronic books