Use the Quicktime player above to view images along with the audio. If you don’t have Quicktime, you can listen to the audio-only version below. This wonderful panel, moderated by Michael Green, presents the creators of three unique and insightful graphic pathographies. Jenny Lin is a visual artist based in Montreal. She has created experimental narrative-based works in the formats of 2-D print, artist books, video and site-specific installation. She recently worked as a medical illustrator at McGill University and she currently teaches at Concordia University in the Print Media program. www.jenny-lin.ca. She writes of her presentation, In my presentation, Skinny… Read More
Skinny Leg
‘Skinny Leg’ recounts the story of Jenny Lin’s recovery from a serious leg injury caused by a road traffic accident. It is availiable from the artist as a stunning screen printed, hand made, limited edition artists book and as a regular paperback http://jenny-lin.ca/skinny.html from the author’s website: ‘”Skinny Leg” is an image and text-based artist book that is a first-person account of an accident I was involved in in December 2009 in which I was run over by a truck while cycling to work. The book incorporates drawings, pop-up book components and fold-out pages and takes visual inspiration from medical… Read More