ANNOUNCEMENT: 2020-2021 RETROSPECTIVE
Initially launched during the 2014 International Conference on Residency Education (ICRE), The Body Electric uses art as a way to critically engage with medicine and healthcare. The Body Electric annual digital art exhibit showcases an inspiring selection of visual art, in a range of media, including photography, drawing, painting, sculpture and video. This year the Royal College will feature a retrospective of The Body Electric, including a series of interviews with artists from 2014-2019 exhibits.
2020 – 2021 Retrospective Page
ABOUT
The Body Electric understands art as an intervention that explores, disrupts, deepens and reimagines medicine. It offers a set of practices for meaning-making, looking, and reflecting through which we can stand in new relations with the subjects and objects of health care.
« Le corps électrique » considère l’art comme une intervention qui explore, perturbe, approfondit et réinvente la médecine. L’exposition propose une série de pratiques visant la signification et la réflexion afin d’en venir à une nouvelle relation avec les sujets et les objets des soins de santé. »
Initially launched during the 2014 International Conference on Residency Education (ICRE), The Body Electric digital art exhibit annually showcases an inspiring selection of visual art, in a range of media, including photography, drawing, painting, sculpture and video.
Inaugurée lors de la CIFR 2014, l’exposition annuelle d’art numérique « Le corps électrique » consiste en un amalgame inspirant de différentes formes d’art visuel, dont la photographie, le dessin, la peinture, la sculpture et la vidéo.
Curatorial Statements
THE BODY ELECTRIC | LE CORPS ÉLECTRIQUE 