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 […]