Friday, September 26, 2008

David Pescovkov: Wade Davis: an Inuit elder and his shit knife

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I just watched this 2003 TED Talk video lecture by Wade Davis, the pioneering ethnobotanist and anthropologist who has lived with an amazing array of indigenous cultures around the world. Now, Joanna is seeking to photograph private collections of medical oddities. From her post:

For my next project, I would like to escape. It's why in my performances I use audio filters to change my voice. That's a way to escape as well.
Laurie Anderson interview (Smithsonian)