Art + Medicine: Disability, Culture and Creativity
Artists and healthcare clinicians create alternative perspectives on disability, through disability, stories and performances, and redefine what we perceive as normal. Hosted by artist and storyteller Kevin Kling, Professor Jessica Horvath Williams, PhD, and Doctor Tsegaensh Selameab. Created in collaboration with the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
Episodes
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Art + Medicine: Disability, Culture and Creativity
56m 40s
Artists and healthcare clinicians create alternative perspectives on disability, through disability, stories and performances, and redefine what we perceive as normal. Hosted by artist and storyteller Kevin Kling, Professor Jessica Horvath Williams, PhD, and Doctor Tsegaensh Selameab. Created in collaboration with the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Art + Medicine: Healthy Aging
56m 39s
Exploring heathy aging with Drs. Jon Hallberg and Tseganesh Selameab through the 4M’s framework of Mobility, Mentation (more commonly thought of as mood and memory), Medication and What Matters to older adults, all with an artistic lens. This is a co-production with the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Art + Medicine: Speaking of Race
56m 40s
Hosted by Dr. Jon Hallberg and Dr. Tseganesh Selameab, Art + Medicine: Speaking of Race connects the arts and healthcare through the power of storytelling. In this one-hour special, physicians share their experiences with race, racism, disparities in health care and representation, and anti-racist efforts in the medical community.
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Art + Medicine: Reflections on the Pandemic
56m 39s
Artists' reflections on the pandemic, hosted by Dr. Jon Hallberg and Dr. Renée Crichlow. Partnership with the University of MN Medical School.
Extras + Features
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How has the Medical Field Changed Racially Since the 1970s?
3m 29s
Doctor Blanche Chavers (Pediatric Nephrologist) and David Hamlar (MD, DDS , Otolaryngologist, Craniofacial Surgeon , Retired Major General Minnesota National Guard) reflect on how Black representation in the medical field has changed over their careers and what more needs to be done for heath equity.
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Healing Intergenerational Trauma
3m 38s
Doctor Brenda Her reveals how asking for help healed wounds of intergenerational trauma. This is a co-production of TPT-Twin Cities PBS and the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Art + Medicine: Reflections on the Pandemic | Preview
30s
Artists' reflections on the pandemic, hosted by Dr. Jon Hallberg and Dr. Renée Crichlow. Partnership with the University of MN Medical School.
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Gao Hong's Flying Dragon on Pipa
4m 4s
Master pipa player, composer and professor Gao Hong plays an excerpt from her original composition "Flying Dragon".
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What Shakespeare Actually Did During the Plague
7m 7s
Short Film adapted from Daniel Pollack-Pelzner's "What Shakespeare Actually Did During the Plague," originally published by the New Yorker. Featuring actor Mark Nelson, MD. Directed by Tess Nelson. Made in partnership with the Center for the Art of Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School.
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Unspoken by Anthony Williams, MD
4m 30s
Anthony Williams, MD, reads his story "Unspoken" that delves into the racial inequities in the medical industry and prison system. "Unspoken" originally aired as a part of Hippocrates Cafe: Reflections on the Pandemic.
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Volovets' A Meadow by the Sea and Nahum's Portraits
2m 59s
Honoring healthcare professionals during the Covid-19 pandemic, guitarist Daniel Volovets, MD (University of Minnesota Medical School) plays "A Meadow by the Sea" as portraits of healthcare workers by Avi Nahum, MD (HealthPartners Regions Hospital) are shown.
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A Virtual String Quartet
4m 16s
From balconies and backyards, virtual quartet principal violinist Sarah Grimes (MN Orchestra), violinist Emilia Mettenbrink (MN Opera Orchestra), violist Sifei Cheng (MN Orchestra), and cellist Sarah Lewis (The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra) perform an excerpt from Antonín Dvořák's String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, "American" – II. Lento.
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Nachito Herrera’s "Esperanza"
3m 44s
Nachito Herrera performs "Esperanza," written upon waking from a two-week coma he endured while battling Covid-19.
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Slowly Exploding with Porch Portraits
3m 43s
Capturing quarantine, band Cabin of Love performs "Slowly Exploding" alongside Scott Streble’s photograph series "Porch Portraits".
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In the Cut: Being Asian American During This Pandemic
2m 25s
"In the Cut: Being Asian American During this Pandemic, A Word Find Puzzle" by Sun Yung Shin. "In the Cut" was originally published by Pollen Midwest.
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Bouquet by John Patrick Murray, MD
1m 7s
Healthcare professionals recite, "Bouquet" written by John Patrick Murray, MD, reflecting upon the coronavirus pandemic. "Bouquet" was originally published in JAMA.
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