Jia Jen Lin the archival body

Series: The Archival Body

Title: Figure Study
Year: 2015
Medium: sculpture and photography | resin casts, archival digital prints, glass, LED light panels, steel
Dimension: approx. 80 x 13 x 40 in (sculpture), 21 x 32 in each, five in total (photograph)

The Archival Body: Figure Study is a group of clear-resin miniature sculptures cast and modified from disassembled medical anatomy models of an inner ear. Similar to looking through a microscope, the photographs reveal a patient’s self-awareness due to his abnormal physical condition.