Dissecting normal | Dissenting bodies

Profiling:

Sunaura Taylor Self-Portrait as Butcher Chart

Oil paint on photocopy on paper 11” x 9” | 2009

From the artist's website: Portfolio » ANIMAL » Xerox

Navigating:

disability

The human animal

The inhumane

Sacred and profane

Power, Love, Labour

Voyeurism and the ‘pornography of disability’*

*Bogdan, Robert. Freak Show: Presenting Human Oddities for Amusement and Profit, University of Chigago Press: Chicago, 1988.

Additional material:

“The Right Not to Work: Power and Disability”

by Sunny Taylor (Sunaura Taylor)

Monthly Review: v55,i10 (March). Monthly Review Foundation: New York, NY, 2004.