#Anatomy

2025-07-17

#ThrowbackThursday A throwback to 2019 when I was focused on embroidering human anatomy from old texts and medical specimens. This was inspired by a wax model. #embroidery #handembroidery #CreativeToots #mastoart #anatomy

An embroidery hoop holding hand painted cotton with abstract shapes and thread stitches. The white and purple figure depicts a wax teaching model, half face half skull. It is created in tiny stitches of thread.
Giacomo Bencistàgiacomo_bencista
2025-07-14

Thom Browne Fall 2024 couture

Radical AnthropologyRadicalAnthro@c.im
2025-07-14

#Obstetric constraints in six #monkey genera

'The genera Callithrix, Cebus, and Saimiri exhibit a much tighter fit between the fetal head and the narrowest part of the birth canal than the other monkey genera, actually exceeding the degree of constraint seen in humans.'

#primates #birthcanal #anatomy

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/ab

Fabien de Saint pernfabdsp@pixelfed.social
2025-07-09
Fabien de Saint pernfabdsp@pixelfed.social
2025-07-08
2025-07-08
2025-07-08

It’s #PortfolioDay! I’m a multidisciplinary artist whose visual work is #SciArt #symptomatology and #anatomy #embroidery. I’m also a writer and composer.

If you’d like to support what I do, you can tip me on ko-fi ko-fi.com/lia_pas

Nave of Vibration (2017) 

An embroidery of an inner ear done in bone white thread on dark purple linen. The centre of the spiral is labeled “nave of vibration”, the body of the inner ear is labeled “plumes of sound”, and the tubes are labeled “windows open.”push, pull, & tingle (2018)

An embroidery on deep purple linen. There is a purple outline of a feminine right hand from the side, palm up, fingers curled slightly inward. There are many tiny white French knots covering the fingertips and light blue, gold, and navy French knots on parts of the palm. There are fine filigree lines connecting many of the French knots and white strands of thread strung from each fingertip to an apex above the hand. There is a starburst floating above the palm in white and light blue.mitosis sampler: summer (2024)

Two reproductive cells dividing embroidered on off-white linen. The edges of the dividing egg cells and the nucleus membranes are in bright acid green split stitch. A circle of dark green stem stitch is started for the cell membrane. The corona radiata is in sage green zig zag chain stitch. The nucleolus of each cell is in sage green bullion stitch. The polar bodies are stitched in purple single strand back stitch. The cytoplasm is in variegated dark to bright green thread in a mix of seed stitch and French knots. Lia’s initials are stitched in off white whipped back stitch on the lower right.Detail from the wandering ghost (2024) 

An embroidery of a head and neck stitched in blue thread on green cloth. The brain is stitched in back stitch and the vagus nerves in the neck are stitched in chain stitch in perlé thread. The facial nerves are stitched in single strand chain stitch and back stitch. A thin dark purple line entwines the nerve on the forehead and some curved light green lines emanate from the eye.
Fabien de Saint pernfabdsp@pixelfed.social
2025-07-06
Fabien de Saint pernfabdsp@pixelfed.social
2025-07-04

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