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Emma and Christy discover Margaret Watts Hughes's beautiful 'voice figures', a series of images made through the direct action of her voice between 1885 and 190
You can listen at the links below, or directly on our website (drawingbloodpod.com/seeing-voice...), where you will also find the carousel of all images we discuss. The original Watts Hughes 'voice figures' images come from Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery.
Season 3, Episode 6 Margaret Watts Hughes, ‘Impression Figure’ (c. 1904)Margaret Watts Hughes, ‘Tree Form’ (before 1904)Portrait miniature example: Nicholas Hilliard, ‘…
...cat pianos, seaweed scrapbooks, women in STEM, logos and the word of God, visualising the invisible, the Little Mermaid, clairvoyant research, Annie Besant, ‘thought forms’ and the death agonies of pigeons, science and feeling, and why sonic media is always already haunted... (contd.)
🚨NEW EPISODE ALERT🚨 join us to discover the strange & beautiful creations of Welsh singer Margaret Watts Hughes, made by the direct action of her voice c.1885–1904. We discuss early sound recordings, scientific ‘instruments’ (it’s a pun), occult science, Bell's severed ear... (contd.)
Love talking about Cronenberg with @emmamerkling.bsky.social 🥰 Listen to the new Drawing Blood episode, watch Crimes of the Future, and let me know your thoughts!!
Our new Cronenberg ep is out! In 'David Cronenberg's "Crimes of the Future", Surgery, and Performance Art,' we get into body horror, surgery as sex, cyborgs, the cosmetic gaze, and meaning making (and more!!) Have a listen and let us know what you think drawingbloodpod.com/david-cronen...
New episode on tattoos!! In episode 4 of season 3, we discuss the material and visual culture of tattooing (example in image below), the art history of tattoos, contagion and pathologization, and criminal anthropology. Listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!! drawingbloodpod.com/tattoos-devi...
Season 3, Episode 4 'Human skin with tattoos of two women's heads and a sailor', French (1880–1920), Wellcome Museum Collection (The Science Museum, London)Gustave Caillebotte, 'Rue de Paris, temps de...
Enjoy a sampling of the weird, wonderful, enigmatic, and gorgeous paintings of Remedios Varo: 1. "The Useless Science, or, The Alchemist" 2. "Harmony" 3. "Creation of the Birds" 4. "Woman Leaving the Psychoanalyst (Could Be Juliana)"
We've published a brand new ep!! "Alchemy, Androgyny, and the Paintings of Remedios Varo" explores female alchemists, science and occultism, Carl Jung and esotericism in psychoanalysis, the Fourth Dimension, and alchemical androgyny. (And more!!) Enjoy! open.spotify.com/episode/0ZtD...
Listen to this episode from Drawing Blood on Spotify. In this episode, Emma and Christy look at the complex paintings of the Spanish-Mexican Surrealist painter Remedios Varo (1908-1963). During our co...