BACKGROUND | EXHIBITION | VIEW This pilot workshop and exhibit aims to visually translate haptic ways of knowing into interactive projection images. It transforms the diagnostic styles of pulse and palpation from text, to touch, to sounds and shapes. It begins with a primary source analysis of the twelfth century reproduction of Mai Jing 脉经 […]
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ABOUT | EXHIBITION | VIEW Pulses were difficult to grasp. The ancient technique of feeling at the wrist remained a key component in classical forms of health diagnosis. (Kuriyama 2002; Wujastyk 2003; Hsu 2005) In the classical text Mai Jing 脉经 first composed during the Western Jin (265‒316), pulses were not the geometric movement of […]
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ABOUT | BACKGROUND | VIEW With the help of Solar Studios, we built three digital in-person exhibitions based on a year of coding and text analysis. The final exhibit is open to the public from 5/21/21-6/21/21 Hours: 10am-6pm on Mon-Fri 12pm-4pm Sat-Sun Tour the PULSES | PROCESSING exhibit with Dr. Lan A. Li […]
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What You Feel, 2019 Shireen Hamza (b. 1992) Lily Weeks (b. 2001) Text, Laser Ink, Gloss Paper Articulated Pulses, 2021 Shireen Hamza (b. 1992) Josh Harper (b. 2001) Lily Weeks (b. 2001) James Clifton (b. 1958) Lan Li (b. 1988) Guangming Li (b. 1957) Audio, Voice, Ocean, Guitarron, Erhu, 6:40 The […]
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MERIDIANS While meridian paths are often associated with acupuncture tracts, they can also be accessed at the wrist through palpation. When one palpates, one accesses deeper movements in the body through grasping six sites on each wrist. With one hand, you can access three floating sites closer to the surface of the skin in addition […]