Emily Akerman
Unquiet Circuts
Illustration
Unquiet Circuits invites a closer look at the cochlear implant, not as a device worn, but as one placed within. The whole frame becomes a brain, shaped into the form of the implant itself. Blue volts move through the nerves, quietly holding the weight of a decision made on someone else's behalf.

Work by
Emily Akerman aka. Poofy
Illustration, Visual Storytelling, Deaf Visual Image Art (De'VIA)
“Beyond Hearing is series of works exploring the Deaf experience and an individual’s agency in a hearing-centered world. ...” [More]