{"id":1044752,"date":"2012-07-01T15:47:24","date_gmt":"2012-07-01T15:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/anatomy\/tomorrow-night-resurrection-a-gala-benefit-to-rebuild-the-morbid-anatomy-library-silent-auction-items-now-on-view.php"},"modified":"2024-08-17T17:16:10","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T21:16:10","slug":"tomorrow-night-resurrection-a-gala-benefit-to-rebuild-the-morbid-anatomy-library-silent-auction-items-now-on-view-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/anatomy\/tomorrow-night-resurrection-a-gala-benefit-to-rebuild-the-morbid-anatomy-library-silent-auction-items-now-on-view-2.php","title":{"rendered":"Tomorrow Night: Resurrection! A Gala Benefit to Rebuild the Morbid Anatomy Library! Silent Auction Items Now on View!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-iZyEhNeUWqk\/T-3KmIqN0PI\/AAAAAAAAEFM\/4WI8QIKGRGY\/s1600\/IMG_2159.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2159.jpg\" width=\"365\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2143.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2143.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2128.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2128.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2164.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/7f090_IMG_2164.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2139.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2139.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2134.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2134.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2131.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2131.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><\/div><div><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ZJ4Abf5yxKg\/T-3Niu1G7LI\/AAAAAAAAEIU\/AiS0ptOzeHw\/s1600\/IMG_2157.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2157.jpg\" width=\"365\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-M9tz5IRB1e0\/T-3LHdsq5lI\/AAAAAAAAEGI\/uDtDiVO9WS4\/s1600\/IMG_2130.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2130.jpg\" width=\"365\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><\/div><div><\/div><div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2147.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/2c533_IMG_2147.jpg\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Q1D642bDvqc\/T-3Km9hEDbI\/AAAAAAAAEFw\/U4-r0LKsXyQ\/s1600\/IMG_2163.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><p>A final gentle reminder: tomorrow night at 8:00 at Observatory, we hope very much to see you at RESURRECTION! A Gala Benefit to Rebuild The Morbid Anatomy Library!<\/p><p>The full schedule of the evening's festivities follows, but here are a few highlights listed for your convenience:<\/p><ul><li>Mini lectures on Frederik Ruysch, \"Beauchene\" Skulls, a pocket anatomical figure, Santa Muerte, a Whale Bulla and more by personalities such as <a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/bios.html\">Evan Michelson<\/a>  and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryanmatthewoddities.com\/\">Ryan Mathews <\/a>of TV's \"<a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/\">Oddities<\/a>\" journalist <a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/nymag\/author_393\/\">Mark Jacobson<\/a>, and&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.melissamilgrom.com\/\">Melissa Milgrom<\/a> author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.melissamilgrom.com\/sl_synopsis.html\"><i>Still Life: Adventures in Taxidermy<\/i><\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Delicious complimentary (!!!) cocktails concocted by Ronni Thomas, director and creator of the critically acclaimed Web series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themidnightarchive.com\/\">The Midnight Archive<\/a> <\/li><li> World premiere episodes of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themidnightarchive.com\/\">The Midnight Archive<\/a>, Morbid Anatomy and Evan Michelson episodes<\/li><li>Charmingly delightful MCs <a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/bios.html\">Evan Michelson<\/a> of The Science Channel's \"<a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/\">Oddities<\/a>\" and cult writer and luminary <a href=\"http:\/\/markdery.com\/\">Mark Dery<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li>A mini-exhibiton of silent auction items which includes the amazing works seen above, by (From top to bottom, after the installation view)&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/rosamondpurcell.com\/\">Rosamond Purcell<\/a>;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/erikalarsenphoto.com\/\">Erika Larsen<\/a>;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_Dion\">Mark Dion<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danasherwoodstudio.com\/dana\/About.html\">Dana Sherwood<\/a>;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.98717676312.83591.567156312&amp;type=3&amp;l=4d4605ca67\">Andrea Meadows<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themidnightarchive.com\/ep03.html\">Sue Jeiven<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/justinecooper.com\/\">Justine Cooper<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jessicamccarrel.com\/\">Jessica McCarrel<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/elindveit.wordpress.com\/\">Eric Lindvelt<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/bios.html\">Ryan Mathews<\/a> and many, <i>many<\/i> more; You can see a more complete collection by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/93893488209\/#%21\/groups\/93893488209\/\">here<\/a>. <\/li><\/ul><p>The party begins at 8, and the performance begins at 9; tickets will be sold on a first come, first served basis. Full details for the event follow. Hope very much to see you there!<\/p><blockquote><blockquote><p><b>RESURRECTION! A Gala Benefit to Rebuild The Morbid Anatomy Library<\/b><br><b>Date: Saturday, June 30<br>Time: 8:00<br>Admission: $25<\/b><br><b>Location: Observatory (543 Union Street at Nevins, Brooklyn; Enter via Proteus Gowanus) (<a href=\"http:\/\/observatoryroom.org\/directions\/\">DIRECTIONS<\/a>)<\/b><\/p><p><b>8:00:<\/b> Doors, drinks, and music<\/p><\/blockquote><blockquote><p><b>9:00: <\/b>Introductory remarks by our MCs <a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/bios.html\">Evan Michelson<\/a> of The Science Channel's \"<a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/\">Oddities<\/a>\" and cult writer and luminary <a href=\"http:\/\/markdery.com\/\">Mark Dery<\/a> <\/p><\/blockquote><blockquote><p><b>9:10:<\/b> World Premiere of Morbid Anatomy and Evan Michelson episodes of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themidnightarchive.com\/\">The Midnight Archive<\/a>, directed by Ronni Thomas <\/p><\/blockquote><blockquote><p><b>9:20: <\/b>A Series of 5-minute \"Odes to Material Culture:\"<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ryanmatthewoddities.com\/\">Ryan Mathews<\/a> of \"<a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/\">Oddities<\/a>\" on exploded, or \"Beauchene\" Skulls<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.melissamilgrom.com\/\">Melissa Milgrom,<\/a> author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.melissamilgrom.com\/sl_synopsis.html\"><i>Still Life: Adventures in Taxidermy,<\/i><\/a> on a Glass Udder<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/nymag.com\/nymag\/author_393\/\">Mark Jacobson<\/a> of <i>New York<\/i> Magazine on a Human Skin Lampshade<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lordwhimsy.com\/\">Lord Whimsy<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Affected-Provincials-Companion-Vol\/dp\/1596911417\"><i>The Affected Provincial's Almanac Volume 1,<\/i> <\/a>with \"A Report from Carpet Island\"<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/qc-cuny.academia.edu\/AmyHerzog\">Amy Herzog<\/a>of Queens College, with \"A Bunny Is Being Beaten: A Tale of Political Violence, Oedipal Angst, and a Lost Televisual Object (in which the author reveals far more about her psychosexual development than anyone ever wanted to know....)&rdquo; <\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/bios.html\">Evan Michelson<\/a> on a Whale Bulla, and How it is Possible to Love, Desire and Hate an Object at the Same Time<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyam.org\/about-us\/staff\/osullivan-lisa.html\">Lisa O&rsquo;Sullivan<\/a>, director of the Center for the History of Medicine and Public Health at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyam.org\/\">New York Academy of Medicine<\/a> on her Pocket Anatomy Figure <\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.amnh.org\/about-library\/staff-list\">Barbara Math&eacute;<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnh.com\/\">AMNH<\/a> on an Archetypal Piece of Sliced Bread<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/margocsy2\/\">Daniel Margocsy<\/a> of CUNY on A<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zymoglyphic.org\/exhibits\/ruysch\/ruysch2.jpg\"> Tableau Mad<br>e of Human Body Parts by Dutch Anatomist Frederik Ruysch<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/observatoryroom.org\/2011\/03\/27\/the-skinny-lady\/\">Salvador Olgu&iacute;n<\/a> of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.borderlineprojects.com\/\"> Borderline Projects<\/a> on a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Santa_Muerte\">Santa Muerta<\/a> Figurine<\/li><\/ul><p>Following will be <b>complimentary cocktails<\/b>, <b>music<\/b> by Friese Undine,&nbsp; performances by<a href=\"http:\/\/cosmicbicycle.com\/\"> Jonny Clockworks<\/a>, and droll <b>giveaways<\/b> from the design firm <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kikkerland.com\/\">Kikkerland<\/a>. Attendees are encouraged to dress \"Obscurely.\"<\/p><p>Throughout the night, you will also be invited to bid on objects in our silent auction which included works by such amazing artists and makers as:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mark_Dion\">Mark Dion<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danasherwoodstudio.com\/dana\/About.html\">Dana Sherwood<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/rosamondpurcell.com\/\">Rosamond Purcell<\/a><\/li><li>Minnesota Rogue Taxidermist <a href=\"http:\/\/robertmarbury.com\/\">Robert Marbury<\/a><\/li><li>MTA Artist-in-Residence <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sophieblackall.com\/\">Sophie Blackall<\/a><\/li><li>Creative taxidermist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jessicajoslin.com\/jessica\/\">Jessica Joslin<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/bios.html\">Ryan Mathews<\/a> of \"<a href=\"http:\/\/dsc.discovery.com\/tv\/oddities\/\">Oddities<\/a>\" <i>&nbsp;<\/i><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/empiredelamort.com\/the-book\/\"><i>Empire of Death<\/i><\/a> author\/photographer Paul Koudounaris<\/li><li>Anthropomorphic taxidermist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themidnightarchive.com\/ep03.html\">Sue Jeiven<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li>Anthropomorphic insect shadowbox maker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roguetaxidermy.com\/members_detail.php?id=552\">Daisy Tainton<\/a><\/li><li>Waxworker <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigridsarda.com\/\">Sigrid Sarda<\/a><\/li><li>Museum-exhibit designer <a href=\"http:\/\/design.tisch.nyu.edu\/object\/Muller_C.html\">Christopher Muller<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/erikalarsenphoto.com\/\">Erika Larsen<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shannontaggart.com\/\">Shannon Taggart<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.solis.darkpassage.com\/\">Julia Solis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/justinecooper.com\/\">Justine Cooper<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/saulchernick.com\/\">Saul Chernick<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kahnselesnick.com\/\">Nicholas Kahn<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.laurasplan.com\/\">Laura Splan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.somepaintings.net\/Progress%20Sequences\/progress.html\">Alex Kanevsky<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.suzanneanker.com\/\">Suzanne Anker<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/frieseundine.com\/\">Friese Undine<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/vitalcreations.carbonmade.com\/\">Demetrios Vital<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patrickmikhailgallery.com\/artists\/cindy-stelmackowich\/\">Cindy Stelmackowich<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gfnewland.com\/\">GF Newland<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.98717676312.83591.567156312&amp;type=3&amp;l=4d4605ca67\">Andrea Meadows<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/elindveit.wordpress.com\/\">Eric Lindvelt <\/a><\/li><li>And, as they say, much, much more.<\/li><\/ul><\/blockquote><p><b><i>And, if you can not join us at the benefit and are interested in aiding in rebuilding efforts, here are a few things you can do:<\/i><\/b><\/p><\/blockquote><ul><li><blockquote><p><i><b>Make a monetary donation<\/b><\/i>; to do so, simply click on the black \"Donate Here\" button on the top right hand side of this blog<\/p><\/blockquote><\/li><li><blockquote><p><i><b>Sponsor a book<\/b><\/i>; Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/registry\/wishlist\/22HY7IBK9GFUA\/ref=cm_sw_su_w\">here<\/a>to see a list of damaged books; books purchased here will automatically ship directly to The Library and populate our sadly empty shelves.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/li><li><blockquote><p><i><b>Help spread the word! <\/b><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote><\/li><li><blockquote><p><b><i>Donate new books or artifacts for the collection:<\/i><\/b> Mailing Address: Joanna Ebenstein, c\/o The Morbid Anatomy Library, 543 Union Street #1E, Brooklyn, NY 1121 To see more artworks available in the silent auction, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/93893488209\/#%21\/groups\/93893488209\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p><\/blockquote><\/li><\/ul><p>You can find out more <a href=\"http:\/\/observatoryroom.org\/2012\/04\/15\/morbid-anatomy-library-post-disaster-benefit-save-the-date\/\">here<\/a>. Hope very, very much to see you there!<\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.immortalitymedicine.tv\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/adc49_6582997874621015158-7629275460520499129?l=morbidanatomy.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div><p>Source:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/morbidanatomy.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss\">http:\/\/morbidanatomy.blogspot.com\/feeds\/posts\/default?alt=rss<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A final gentle reminder: tomorrow night at 8:00 at Observatory, we hope very much to see you at RESURRECTION! A Gala Benefit to Rebuild The Morbid Anatomy Library!The full schedule of the evening's festivities follows, but here are a few &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/anatomy\/tomorrow-night-resurrection-a-gala-benefit-to-rebuild-the-morbid-anatomy-library-silent-auction-items-now-on-view-2.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[577281],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anatomy"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044752"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1044752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1044752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1044752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1044752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}