Morbid Anatomy Museum Built On Top Of (Or Adjacent To) Revolutionary War...
On the corner that the Morbid Anatomy Museum now occupies, there was once a plaque marking the intersection as the "Burial place of ye 256 Maryland soldiers who fell in ye combat at ye Cortelyou House...
View ArticleFinders Keepers! Dilettanti Society! Alchemy of Artificial Life! Caitlin...
Read the full New York Times art review by Ken Johnson here. We have many wonderful upcoming events at the Morbid Anatomy Museum!If you haven't yet seen our current exhibition, please take a moment to...
View ArticleHouse of Wax Opening Party! Alchemy Sound and Vision! Anatomy Show and Tell...
Anatomical Venus, Castan's Panopticum, Berlin, 1869 - 1922, On view as part of House of WaxWe have many wonderful upcoming events at the Morbid Anatomy Museum!First, we're thrilled to announce our next...
View ArticleMedical Movies on the Web: The Mysterious Case of Petr Anokhin, Soviet...
Our good friend Michael Sappol--author of A Traffic of Dead Bodies, curator of Dream Anatomy, and historian at the National Library of Medicine--just alerted us to a rare 1957 film about conjoined...
View ArticleSàmi, Walking With Reindeer! Morbid Anatomy Flea Market at the Bell House!...
We have a wonderful new event to announce at the Morbid Anatomy Museum!National Geographic photographer Erika Larsen debuts her latest book, Sàmi, Walking With Reindeer, and presents findings from four...
View ArticleCall for Papers: The Way of the Flesh, City University of New York, The...
This spring, The Morbid Anatomy Museum will be partnering with The Graduate Center at the City University of New York in a 2-day conference exploring ideas of "the flesh."Proposals (of 250 words or...
View ArticleGhosts And Gadgets : Communicating with the Spirits : A New Film by Ronni...
Below, Filmmaker in Residence Ronni Thomas--director of The Midnight Archive--introduces "Ghosts And Gadgets : Communicating with the Spirits," the newest episode of his Morbid Anatomy Museum Presents...
View ArticleHouse of Wax Opening! Death Cafe! Erotic Dissections! Dilettanti Grand Tour!...
We have many wonderful upcoming events at the Morbid Anatomy Museum!Please note that the gallery space and library will be closed from October 19th to the evening of the 23rd as we install our newest...
View ArticleCALL FOR PAPERS: Death, Art and Anatomy Conference: University of Winchester,...
Call for papers just in from our friends at the University of Winchester! Abstracts due by Friday 11th December 2015! You can find out more here.Death, Art and Anatomy ConferenceUniversity of...
View ArticleThe Days of the Dead: A Dispatch from Rome, Guest Post by Scholar in...
Below, please find a guest post by scholar in residence Elizabeth Harper of All the Saints You Should Know. in which she reports on her trip to Rome for The Days of the Dea. All images are by the...
View ArticleDilettanti Grand Tour Stop Number One: Tim Mullen's Astounding Private...
Hope you can join us for the first iteration of our new venture--The Dilettanti Grand Tour--in the astounding private collection of Tim Mullen! The event will take place November 14 at 8:00pm; tickets...
View ArticleMorbid Anatomy Museum Seeking Part Time Retail/Visitor Services Associate
Morbid Anatomy is now seeking a part time Retail/Visitor Services Associate. The job will be approximately 20-30 hours a week at $10 an hour. If you are interested, please send a resume and a brief...
View ArticlePuebla, Mexico: Churches, Swooning Saints, Morbido Fest, Santa Muerte, Souls...
Part of the Morbid Anatomy team has just returned from our trip to Puebla, Mexico, where we attended the fabulous and revelatory Morbidofest. Special congratulations to filmmaker in residence Ronni...
View ArticleAnatomy in Black: A New Anatomical Atlas in Black and Gold by Artist and...
Morbid Anatomy Artist and Anatomist in residence Emily Evans has just published a gorgeous and eminently covetable new anatomical atlas entitled Anatomy in Black. With over 250 illustrations custom...
View ArticleSupport The Morbid Anatomy Museum in your End of Year Giving: Guest Post by...
Since opening last June, The Morbid Anatomy Museum has hosted tens of thousands of visitors from all over the world; been the subject of articles in The New York Times, The Guardian, The New Yorker,...
View ArticleDilettanti Grand Tour! Valley of the Dolls! Psychedelics and Death! Ritual in...
Collection of Tim MullenWe have many wonderful upcoming events at the Morbid Anatomy Museum!Tomorrow night--Saturday November 14--the Dilettanti Grand Tour makes its first stop at the private home...
View ArticlePests of New York City! Thomas Edison and The Necrophone! Funeral Industry...
Image: Krampus circa 1900s via The Public Domain ReviewWe have many wonderful upcoming events at the Morbid Anatomy Museum!Gruss vom Krampus! We invite you to join us alongside Ghoul A Go-Go's...
View ArticleCALL FOR PAPERS: Corpses, Cadavers and Catalogues: The Mobilities of Dead...
We have just been alerted to a new, multi-disciplinary conference devoted to "the dead body as a starting point for opening up wider debates on embodied knowledge, materiality and...
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