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Elizabeth King
Professor emerita of sculpture and extended media at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts. Co-author of "Miracles and Machines."
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Jan 19, 2025
• 51min
Elizabeth King and W. David Todd, "Miracles and Machines: A Sixteenth-Century Automaton and Its Legend" (Getty, 2023)
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In this lively discussion, Elizabeth King, a celebrated sculptor and professor emerita, reveals the captivating tale of a 16th-century automaton known as the monk. She explores the intertwining of art and technology, highlighting how this figure is both a mechanical marvel and a symbol of miraculous legends. The podcast dives into the monk's intricate design, its historical significance, and the themes of resurrection linked to Saint Diego de Alcalá. King also reflects on her artistic journey and shares exciting insights about future projects.
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