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EN3414_Spring2024_StreetToStennis.pdf
This item is a letter written on letterhead of The Street Clinic letterhead in Vicksburg, Mississippi from Richard Street to Senator John C. Stennis. In the letter, Street expresses the community's annoyance regarding the trouble caused by "summer…

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Letter from Isham Stewart to Governor Ames.

stewart.PNG
Signature of Isham Stewart from an 1875 petition to Governor Ames.

NMAAHC-2016_158_2_001.jpg
A digital image of flooding in New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The image depicts a house, car, telephone pole, and stop sign under several feet of standing water along Humanity Street.

Letter from John C Stennis.pdf
The item is a paper that United States Senator John Stennis sent to citizen Mr. Rodger E. Ownby, who is from Jackson, Mississippi. The contents of the letter are typed, and it contains all of members of the Senate in the upper left hand corner of the…

Parasite.jpg
Stelarc’s performance "Parasite" (1997) involved attaching electrodes to his body, which were connected to a search engine scouring the internet for images of the human body. When a match was found, the system would send an electrical impulse to his…

ear on arm.jpg
Stelarc’s "Ear on Arm" is a bioart project where the artist had a prosthetic ear surgically implanted on his forearm. The ear is not only a physical modification but also contains a microphone, symbolizing the merging of technology and the human…

Stelarc's Exoskeleton.jpg
This photo depicts a man riding a machine with eight legs. Stelarc's Exoskeleton exemplifies this fusion by integrating a six-legged robotic suit with the human body, challenging traditional notions of bodily autonomy and control.

Prostetic Ear.jpg
The Artist used the Biology of the human body and (like plastic surgery) created a working human ear on his arm, though it cant hear yet he is working towards a actual working ear lobe.

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This was a performance in which Stelarc layed on top of an arm with his ear pressed against while shivering.
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