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| My works about radical tumor resections confront the viewer with a surgeon's eye view of the operative procedure. The imagery comments on humankind’s struggle against mortality. I intend to create an aesthetic experience on two levels: the sublime as a sobering realization of the fragility of our existence and as an emotional experience of beauty. Not only does my work record history but it ... <MORE> |
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Biography:
Chad Hoover was born in Boston, Massachusetts on March 18, 1971. He was exposed to the medical world early in his life by his father, a surgeon. He currently uses medical imagery he collects as the source material for his recent work. Through a series of investigations using x-rays to create installation, and photographs of operative procedures to make paintings and dry erase board d... <MORE> |
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