The Body, Stranger – Heather Huston

This gallery contains new work exploring my experiences with MS and inflammatory arthritis. The work examines personal experience and contemporary medical understanding of these illnesses.

The Process of Balancing (silkscreen 30″ x 22″)

Considering Drift (silkscreen, 22″ x 30″)

Time Spent Looking (silkscreen, 30″ x 22″)

Constructing a Self Based on the Evidence (silkscreen, 22″ x 30″)

Daily Task, Daily Forgetting (silkscreen, 30″ x 15″)

Interior Distance (UV silkscreen on plexiglass, 22″ x 15″)

Pass Through (UV silkscreen on plexiglass, 22″ x 15″)

Touch Made Strange (silkscreen, 18″ x 14″)

Limbs Made Unfamiliar (18″ x 14″) silkscreen

Dragging (silkscreen 10″ x 8″)

The Everyday Liminal VIII (3′ x 4′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal II (4′ x 3′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal I (4′ x 3′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal VII (4′ x 3′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal V (3′ x 4′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal VII (4′ x 3′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal III (3′ x 4′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

The Everyday Liminal IV (4′ x 3′) silkscreen on plexiglass and paper

Symptom/Side Effect (detail)

3 thoughts on “The Body, Stranger”

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Wendy Meeres says:

March 7, 2021 at 7:47 pm

As an artist who also struggles with chronic illness I appreciate your work and find it very impactful.

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- printerbird says:
  
  March 8, 2021 at 2:38 am
  
  Thank you so much for your kind words, Wendy! I’m sure there are more of us out there than seems.
  
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