Power — Reflections — Rx/Museum

A CURATED SERIES OF 52 ARTWORKS AND ESSAYISTIC REFLECTIONS THAT EMBODY THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN MUSEUMS AND MEDICINE.

All in Power

Rx 40 / The Casual Passerby

May 2

May 2 Rx 40 / The Casual Passerby

Identity, Memory, Philadelphia, Power, Transformation

Rx 25 / Righteous Dopefiend

Jan 10

Jan 10 Rx 25 / Righteous Dopefiend

Power, Inequity, Suffering, Addiction, Community, Economy

Rx 23 / The Riffian

Dec 27

Dec 27 Rx 23 / The Riffian

Power, Iconography, Standardization, Implicit bias, Race

The authenticity of representation.

Rx 18 / L'Ange anatomique

Nov 22

Nov 22 Rx 18 / L'Ange anatomique

Personhood, Empiricism, Medical gaze, Power, Technology

A visual interrogation.

Rx 11 / The Exotic Forest

Oct 4

Oct 4 Rx 11 / The Exotic Forest

Power, Standardization, Individualism, Conformity

A colonial reverie.