STUDIO ART

 INTIMA SPRING-SUMMER -2026

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Beautiful in Blue: Finding a Sense of Agency and Awe in Printing My Glioma | Katerina Obscura

Transforming specialized medical imagery into a cyanotype affected the way this artist viewed her diagnosis during brain cancer treatment.

Dissolution in Three Acts | Angela Tang-Tan

“The neuroscience lab yields moments of surprising beauty,” says a neurosurgery resident at Oregon Health and Science University. "I created these images using skeletonization in ImageJ, which strips photographs of cultured brain cells down into their barest binary features to illustrate connections between cells.”

Gnashing of Teeth | Jordan Davis

“When I draw a representation of illness, I am doing my best to internalize what it means for someone suffering with it,” says the artist, a third-year medical student in Georgia. “By drawing my perception of their struggle, I am preparing myself to face and appreciate it when it presents itself.”

Hidden Lore of the Hospital | Annie Chen

Inspired by the themes of trust, purpose and collaboration that “define a hospital’s inhabitants,” the artist, who is a fourth-year medical student at Baylor, “used light and color to reframe the hospital as a place of sacred duty.” in this artful triptych.

Out of Focus | Edith Ben-Eboh

When a person becomes a patient, the focus turns to the task of care and sometimes, as this artwork shows, the “separation reflects how easily a patient’s broader context can fall out of focus.”

Shackled | Melfry Gonzalez Andujar

This powerful imagery “explores the tension between care and control, highlighting the loss of autonomy at one of the most vulnerable moments in a person’s life.”

The Shape I Become: Masks, Molds, and the Making of a Trainee | Yekta Sharafaddin-zadeh

Three self portraits show “the watchful, self-editing attention of a newcomer; the way the white coat begins to wear you.”