by Marilyn Wann
What if we saw as many cute images of stomachs as we see of hearts, or even of brains? Would public opinion about this practice be different if we could see the damage inflicted on otherwise healthy internal organs?
Given the ongoing terror of stomach amputation — so-called weight-loss surgery — here's hoping a stomach a day keeps the scalpel away...
This stomach was originally created Dec. 29, 2016.
What if we saw as many cute images of stomachs as we see of hearts, or even of brains? Would public opinion about this practice be different if we could see the damage inflicted on otherwise healthy internal organs?
Given the ongoing terror of stomach amputation — so-called weight-loss surgery — here's hoping a stomach a day keeps the scalpel away...
This stomach was originally created Dec. 29, 2016.
Photographed on the kitchen table of the artist's childhood home.
materials: Ghirardelli double chocolate hot cocoa single serving gift box (part of a gift basket from
the family investment advisor, Christmas, 2016), Lindor dark chocolate wrapper,
single-sided adhesive tape, double-stick tape.
not visible: a secret item hidden inside stomach #1. (Okay, it's a cashew.)
photos by Marilyn Wann
materials: Ghirardelli double chocolate hot cocoa single serving gift box (part of a gift basket from
the family investment advisor, Christmas, 2016), Lindor dark chocolate wrapper,
single-sided adhesive tape, double-stick tape.
not visible: a secret item hidden inside stomach #1. (Okay, it's a cashew.)
photos by Marilyn Wann
stomach #1 chronology