Quote of the Day

"It was a cool December morning
when William C. Minor cut off his penis."

From http://mentalfloss.com/article/504609/murderer-who-helped-make-oxford-english-dictionary

Artist Doreen Garner

A fascinating, terrifying, beautiful work dealing with trauma, the physicality of the body, and the history of violence against black women in the history of gynecology and medicine.

Watch the video of her process and commentary:
https://art21.org/watch/new-york-close-up/doreen-garner-sculpts-our-trauma/