Climate Grief and the Visible Horizon – Meehan Crist at LJMU Exhibition Research Lab

Name: Climate Grief and the Visible Horizon – Meehan Crist at LJMU Exhibition Research Lab
Start: 2018-07-26T18:30:00
End: 2018-07-26T19:30:00
Location: LJMU Exhibition Research Lab

Creative Tourist Last Updated 6 July 2018

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Climate Grief and the Visible Horizon – Meehan Crist

LJMU Exhibition Research Lab, Liverpool

26 July 2018

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Meehan Crist delivers a talk titled ‘Climate Grief and the Visible Horizon’ at LJMU Exhibition Research Lab as part of Liverpool Biennial 2018.

To be discussed: Freud’s Mourning and Melancholia, soldiers missing in action, Alzheimer’s disease, the Kübler-Ross model of ‘five stages of grief’, Ovid’s Metamorphoses, climate refugees, and the exoticism of the pre-apocalyptic landscape.

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