The Visible Skeleton Series
I became attuned to my own inner body consciousness through the experience of living with scoliosis (curvature of the spine). I found intriguing visual possibilities in the image of a body that is beautiful but flawed.
It’s challenging to render the intricate shapes and spatial complexities of the inner body as accurately and truly as possible – but without the generic quality of medical illustration. Drawing my own unusual and asymmetric skeleton has made me realize that each of us is as unique and individual on the inside as we are on the outside. Delicate or strong, sensual or graceful, the details and texture of our bones and muscles and nerves tell the story of movement and action, of a life lived.
View the Visible Skeleton Series Gallery