Shown preparing for her recent exhibition at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, the artist explores the history of Dr. J. Marion Sims, the controversial figure canonized as «The Father of Modern Gynecology» despite the savage procedures he performed on enslaved women without anesthesia or consent. (art21.org)
to sexually enslave A woman for money or otherwise. (redeeminggod.com)
Garner's sculptures and performance explore the medical history of Dr. J. Marion Sims, who has been canonized as «The Father of Modern Gynecology,» despite the savage procedures he performed on enslaved women without anesthesia or consent. (magazine.art21.org)