Browsing by Author "Smith, Kathryn"

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    Medicine and the Arts Week 6 - Forensic aesthetics
    (2015-01-21) Smith, Kathryn
    In this video, Kathryn Smith, a forensic artist, presents a philosophical exploration of photography, truth, evidence and indexicality as each one intersects with the corpse. In terms of photographing the dead as a forensic artist, Kathryn describes how she sees capturing the face in death as a way of giving respect and identity to a corpse. This is the third video in Week 6 of the Medicine and the Arts Massive Open Online Course.
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    Medicine and the Arts Week 6 - In dialogue about the corpse
    (2015-01-21) Levine, Susan; Posel, Deborah; Smith, Kathryn; Martin, Lorna
    In this video, Susan Levine reflects on how each of the three speakers in previous videos used their different perspectives to address the topic of death and the corpse and poses additional questions to them. Lorna is asked about her interaction with the families of the deceased. Deborah is asked to elaborate on the concept of 'discipline'. Kathryn is asked how her work interfaces with art presentation and representation. This is the sixth video in Week 6 of the Medicine and the Arts Massive Open Online Course.