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Becoming Image: Medicine and the Algorithmic Gaze

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This collection of essays is the outcome of an event bringing together a range of artists, academics and clinicians to think about contemporary medical imaging practices and technologies, in May 2018, in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology at University College London.

This collection of essays is the outcome of a seminar in May 2018 with the Anthropology Department at University College London bringing together a range of artists, academics and clinicians to think about contemporary medical imaging practices and technologies. The event was part of my Wellcome funded arts project, Digital Insides.

Contents:Becoming Image – An Introduction, Liz OrtonThe Afterlife of Medical Casts from the UCL Pathology Collection, Wiebke LeisterA Phenomenological Encounter with MRI, Silvia CasiniCapsula: A Journey into the Stomach of the Machine, Beverely DuckworthINES: The Story of a Woman whose Life was Stolen, Carlos AlbaBetween Body and Image: Synthetic Interference, Katy ConnorYou are My Territory and I am Your Explorer, Liz OrtonLiving Images: the Body as Flesh, Form and Informatics, Karen InghamThe Pain of Others, Jonathon Tomlinson

88 pages.Edition of 300.Published Sept 2018.