Working with your hands while talking about death, dying, and grief can help take some of the pressure off. Come to this virtual space prepared with your handicraft project, your stories or questions about death, dying, grief, end-of-life planning, and life after loss. This space is free to join, but tips are appreciated. The link to the meeting space will be sent in a reminder email prior to the event.
Mortem is a 10 day online death school for artists with the Biophilium to pursue our curiosity of death and to explore and develop our identities as a death-curious artists. The virtual residency will involve daily live video lectures with international death care and funeral industry workers, historians, biologists and artists on a range of death related topics and several short one on one meetings with artists who make art about death around the world. Built in to the 2- 2.5 hours of daily programming are discussions, recommended assignments and show and tell. The program is designed to give insight […]
