Artist in Residence: Writing Unruly Bodies

Harvard FAS

We spend our lives in unruly, all too human bodies. While doing so, we must contend with the public narratives about our bodies - how they are seen and perceived - and the private narratives about our bodies - how we see and perceive ourselves, how we actually live in our bodies.We also live in unruly bodies and contend with unruly appetites. We are as weak and fallible in our bodies as we are strong. In many ways our bodies are completely unknowable, but oh, how we try to master our unruly…