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GIVEAWAY: Win a Signed Copy of our New Book Death: A Graveside Companion
We are delighted to announce a give away of three signed copies of our new book Death: A Graveside Companion, a nearly 400 page compendium of 1,000 images and 19 essays exploring a variety of ways in...
View ArticleRIP Mervyn Heard: Friend, Scholar, Showman
We are very sad to report the death of the wonderful Mervyn Heard. A rare pairing of scholar and showman, he was a genius of the magic lantern, ghost shows and phantasmagoria, and was a contributor to...
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Winners of Death: A Graveside Companion Art and Death Book Giveaway!
Thanks to all who entered our recent giveaway of three signed copies of our new book Death: A Graveside Companion, our new, heavily illustrated magnum opus documenting the variety of ways humankind has...
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Morbid Anatomy Residency at Brooklyn's Historic Green-Wood...
We are beyond delighted to announce that Morbid Anatomy has a found a temporary new home at Brooklyn's fabulous Green-Wood Cemetery!The residency will be housed in The Cemetery's city landmark 1877...
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Morbid Anatomy Easter Open House at Green-Wood Cemetery
This Easter week-end (March 31 and April 1), a propitious date for resurrection, please join Morbid Anatomy's Joanna Ebenstein and Laetitia Barbier for an informal gathering, with snacks and...
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Farewell Mel Gordon
We are Morbid Anatomy are greatly saddened to hear that our good friend--and many times collaborator--Mel Gordon has died. Mel was a very special man, with a brilliant and idiosyncratic mind and a...
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The Vesalius Trust Art and Anatomy Tour: Budapest, Vienna and Prague, October...
I am delighted to announce The Vesalius Trust Art and Anatomy Tour of Budapest, Vienna and Prague taking place October 7-18, 2018!The trip--organized and hosted by Morbid Anatomy founder Joanna...
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SAVE THE DATE Vienna Anatomy Weekend with Josephinum & Narrenturm, October 13...
We are beyond excited to announce our second Vienna Anatomy Weekend in partnership with two of the world's most magnificent medical museums-- the Josephinum, housing a historical collection of 18th...
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New Book on the Art, History and Symbolism of The Tarot by Morbid Anatomy and...
We at Morbid Anatomy are delighted to announce a new project with our good friend Mark Pilkington at Strange Attractor Press: a new illustrated book about the art and history of the tarot. We are just...
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SAVE THE DATE: Muerte en Bolivia: Field trip to La Paz to Learn about...
This November, we hope you'll join Morbid Anatomy for a very special seven day trip to La Paz, Bolivia where, with a native guide, we'll explore the country's fascinating history, folklore, and...
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Special Morbid Anatomy Taxidermy Tour with Dr Pat Morris, Taxidermy History...
We are very excited to announce a special taxidermy tour this September featuring an exclusive chance to view rarely seen Walter Potter tableaux as well as private collections, historic mansions and...
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EXHIBITION: Bridging Two Worlds: The Land of the Living and the Land of the...
"Dante's Inferno", Unknown Artist, found in Mid-Western US, circa 1940's - 1950's, Courtesy of the Stephen Romano GalleryWe are delighted to announce a new exhibition we have produced as part of our...
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Morbid Anatomy Vienna Anatomy Weekend at the Narrenturm and the Josephinum:...
Morbid Anatomy Vienna Anatomy Weekend at the Narrenturm and the Josephinum Vienna, Austria October 13 and 14, 2018All programs will be in English.DUE TO LIMITED SPACE, *** MUST*** REGISTER IN ADVANCE...
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Muerte en Bolivia: Field trip to La Paz to Learn About Bolivia's Folklore,...
We now have full information, and tickets available, for our upcoming trip to Bolivia. Hope to see you there!Muerte en Bolivia: Field trip to La Paz to Learn About Bolivia's Folklore, Death Culture,...
View ArticlePast Life: The Artwork of Candice Angelini; A New Film by Morbid Anatomy...
Our good friend--and former filmmaker in residence at The Morbid Anatomy Museum--Ronni Thomas just launched his newest film, about the artwork of Candice Angelini. You can see the film above; you can...
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Heaven, Hell and Purgatory: CALL FOR WORKS
Anima Sola Depiction of Souls in Purgatory, mid 19th Century, from Opus Hypnagogia: Sacred Spaces of the Visionary and Vernacular, Curated by Stephen Romano for The Morbid Anatomy MuseumOur next...
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Recorded Lectures, New Articles and More on our New Patreon!
We at Morbid Anatomy are beyond excited to announce the launch of our Patreon Page, where we are now publishing new, exclusive Morbid Anatomy content available nowhere else!Offerings will include--by...
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EVENT: Maria Sabina: Shaman, Curandera, and Visionary Poet: Illustrated Talk...
On Wednesday, April 3, we are beyond honored to be hosting Homero Aridjis--a beautiful man with a distinguished career spanning poet, novelist, ambassador and environmental activist--at Green-Wood...
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NEW EXHIBITION: Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory: Visions of the Afterlife in the...
Shrine to the Souls in Purgatory, Basilica of Saints Justus and Pastor, Barcelona, 19th century, Photo by Joanna Ebenstein, 2013EXHIBITION: Heaven, Hell, and Purgatory: Visions of the Afterlife in the...
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FIELD TRIP: Dia de Muertos: Mayan Rebirth: The Brushing of the Bones, with...
We are very excited to be teaming up with our good friend and former scholar in residence--Mexican writer and scholar Salvador Olguín--for the 4th iteration of Muerte en Mexico, in which we travel to...
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Festival of Arcane Knowledge: This Sunday, May 5, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn
Cats being instructed in the art of mouse-catching by an owl, oil on canvas, c. 1700, Lombard SchoolThis Sunday, May 5th, is our next Festival of Arcane Knowledge--our popular day-long festival of...
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Walter Potter Taxidermy Weekend October 5 and 6: Symposium, Classes, Special...
October 5th, 10am - 5pm; and October 6th, 10am - 2pm The Adirondacks Experience Museum, Blue Mountain Lake, New YorkThis October, we hope you can join us for a special taxidermy weekend featuring a...
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Recorded Lectures, Illustrated Essays, and Loads of Other Excusive New...
Dr. Alexander Cummins at the "Morbid Anatomy Revival Tent" at Green-Wood Cemetery's Night Fall. Photo: Maike Schulz Over past few years, Morbid Anatomy has been producing exhibitions and programing...
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The Morbid Anatomy Online Journal at Patreon
Dear esteemed Morbid Anatomy Readers: This is a post to let you know that we have officially moved our blogging operations to a new platform, at Patreon. Many of our posts there are free. We also have...
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Morbid Anatomy has moved! Join us at morbidanatomy.org, where you will find out all our upcoming events, spectacles, classes, visiting information, Patreon and more! Hope to see you there!
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