The Body as it is Lived

— Emily Beaney

What is a body? This filmic exploration of theoretical constructions and lived experiences of the body in illness examines what it is to have a body, to be a body, from the perspective of the artist's own 'sick' body. 7 minute video with integrated captions and BSL

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Spinning images. Moments of intense mechanical soundscape. Discussion of the body, illness and medication use.

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