Disability Representation Through Art With Associate Professor Keri Watson
Disability Representation doesn't stop at television, movies and media it also includes art. This week Peta sits down with Associate Professor Keri Watson to understand how disabled people have been represented and how interpretation and symbolism have changed over time.
Connect with associate professor Keri Watson:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keri-watson-9ba6b391/
Website: https://svad.cah.ucf.edu/faculty-staff/profile/921
Connect with Peta:
Instagram: @petahooke
Website: www.icantstandpodcast.com
Email: icantstandpodcast@gmail.com
Episode Transcript: https://www.icantstandpodcast.com/post/
References for this conversation:
Disability in Art History - http://arthistoryteachingresources.org/lessons/disability-in-art-history/
MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE - https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/Lots/auction-lot/MARGARET-BOURKE-WHITE-(1904-1971)-Group-of-4-vintage-prints-?saleno=2570&lotNo=36&refNo=782925
Alison Lapper - http://marcquinn.com/artworks/alison-lapper
Théodore Géricault, Portraits of the Insane - https://smarthistory.org/gericault-portraits-of-the-insane/
Frida Kahlo’s 6 Disability Themed Paintings - https://disabilityrightsflorida.org/blog/entry/Frida_Khalos_6_Disability_Themed_Paintings
Beggars Who Get About on Their Own in Bordeaux - https://www.pubhist.com/w12984
Georgia O’Keeffe - https://ukdhm.org/georgia-okeeffe-1887-1996-visually-impaired-in-later-life/
J.M.W. Turner - https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2015/12/so-i-am-to-become-a-nonentity-the-death-of-jmw-turner-.html
What Ailed van Gogh? Doctors Weigh In. - https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/16/arts/design/vincent-van-gogh-doctors-historians-weigh-in-amsterdam.html
How Monet’s artistic vision shone through ailing eyes - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/how-monets-artistic-vision-shone-through-blurry-eyes
Ann Millett-Gallant - https://www.annmg.com
Panorama Journal of the association of historians of American art - https://journalpanorama.org
Sins Invalid - https://www.sinsinvalid.org
Riva Lehrer - https://blog.americansforthearts.org/2022/03/17/riva-lehrer-and-the-complex-world-of-art-and-disability-advocacy
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