Panel Discussion: Beauty Is Truth, Truth Beauty: Practical Aesthetics in Diagnostic Imaging

diagnostic imaging illustration

Speakers will focus on the cross-fertilization of science and art in the form of CAT scans, MRIs, and 3-D imaging, and in their re-purposing by artists. Moderated by Tom Drysdale, Associate Professor, with speakers Caitlin Berrigan,  Associate Arts Professor, both of Photography & Imaging (TSOA); John G. Golfinos, Chair of Neurosurgery, and Timothy Shepherd, Diagnostic Radiologist, both of NYU Langone Medical Center.


Co-sponsored by NYU’s Department of Photography & Imaging (TSOA) and Grey Art Gallery. Free of charge, no reservations, capacity limited. All programs are subject to change. Photo ID required for entrance to NYU buildings.

Offered in conjunction with the exhibition The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal, on view at the Grey Art Gallery, New York University, 100 Washington Square East, NYC, January 9–March 31, 2018.

Also on view, in the Grey’s Lower Level Gallery: Baya: Woman of Algiers.