Interdisciplinary artist and APG member Kei Ito recently gave a talk at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) as part of the 80th anniversary remembrance of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. His presentation reflected on the nuclear past and its ongoing legacies through...
APG Advisory Committee member elin o’Hara slavick was recently profiled by art critic Liz Goldner on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. For decades, slavick has worked with artifacts scarred by the blasts: melted glass bottles,...
Image by Takashi Arai Marking 80 Years Since the Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki August 6 & 9, 1945 – August 6 & 9, 2025 In August 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. In Hiroshima, the bomb...
Nobel Laureates and nuclear experts convened at the University of Chicago from July 14–16, 2025, on the 80th anniversary of the first nuclear explosion at New Mexico’s Trinity Test, to deliver an urgent declaration urging global leaders to act on escalating...
Image by Brett Leigh Dicks Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Trinity Test July 16, 1945 – July 16, 2025 At 5:29 a.m. on July 16, 1945, the world crossed a threshold from which it could never return. The detonation of the first atomic bomb at the...
