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Sophia Nicogossian, Untitled (Exhumation of Sarah)

Sophia Nicogossian (2026, Ceramics and Cognitive Neuroscience)
Untitled (Exhumation of Sarah), 2021
Ceramic, local dirt, twig
 
This piece comments on the New England "Vampire Panic," and those that consumption (tuberculosis) killed. The dead were suspected of causing the living to "decay," and in turn, dug up, desecrated, and ritualistically cannibalized.

From The Witching Hour, Granoff Center for the Creative Arts, January 23 - February 26, 2023
Sophia Nicogossian, Untitled (Exhumation of Sarah)
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Sophia Nicogossian, Untitled (Exhumation of Sarah)

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