by marykavanagh | Jan 3, 2023 | Uncategorized
Robert Julius Oppenheimer | Image by David Wargowski Editor’s note: What follows is the prepared text for a lecture delivered at Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 14, 2018 and sponsored by the Santa Fe Opera during its production of Dr. Atomic, which focuses on the atomic...
by polishfalcon365 | Nov 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its nuclear saber-rattling have roused the nuclear war genie, with the word “Armageddon” creeping into general discussion during the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis. That 35-day crisis (Oct. 16–Nov. 20, 1962) remains a...
by Katy McCormick | Nov 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
For over a decade Katy McCormick has examined Japan’s A-bombed landscapes, portraying the survivor trees or hibakujumoku subjected to the first use of atomic bombs in 1945. Standing in school yards, temple grounds, and city squares, the A-bombed trees are living...
by marykavanagh | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
A multimedia exhibition by filmmaker and photographer Jesse Andrewartha. Through 35mm film, digital video and images that utilize the alternative photographic processes of palladiotype and uranotype, Transmutations reveals the mineral, the people whose lives have been...
by marykavanagh | May 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
Presented in partnership between the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario, and Museum London, this event builds from Mary Kavanagh’s work on view now in the exhibition From Remote Stars: Buckminster Fuller, London, Speculative...
by marykavanagh | Dec 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Berlyn Brixner, Trinity Atomic Bomb Blast, 0.016 Sec N, July 16, 1945 The Atomic Photographers Guild is the pre-eminent collective dedicated to visualising all aspects of the nuclear age. Formed in 1987 by Robert Del Tredici, the Guild has since amassed...