Schlagwort: Suizid
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Peter Dekens : (un)expected
Fotografien und Text von Peter Dekens In 2008 the mother of documentary photographer Peter Dekens (BEL)took her life and just recently a friend did the same. West Flanders, theregion where he grew up, has one of the highest suicide rates in Europe,one and a half times higher than the European average and twice as many…
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Jim Reed : A Perfect Day for Bananafish
Künstlerbuch zu einer Kurzgeschichte von J.D. Salinger Zitat aus Wikipedia:„ … thematisiert als erste der Geschichten Salingers über die Glass-Familiedie Hintergründe und Motive für den Selbstmord des KriegsveteranenSeymour Glass im März 1948 während eines Genesungsurlaubs mit seinerEhefrau Muriel in Florida nach der Rückkehr aus dem Zweiten Weltkriegund der Entlassung aus einem Nervensanatorium.“ Verlagsinfo: o.O. 2014,…
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Peter Watkins : The Unforgetting
Verlagstext: In February 1993, Peter Watkins’s mother walked from Zandvoort beachinto the North Sea to her death. The Unforgetting is the artist’s long-term exploration of trauma, loss, andshared familial memory, all woven into a series of works that have beencreated over a number of years, and now for the first time come together in the…
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Nan Goldin: „Soeurs, Saintes et Sybilles“
Text der Fotografin: „Sœurs, Saintes et Sybilles est un hommage à ma sœur et à toutes les femmes rebelles qui se battent pour survivre dans la société. Je voulais questionner au travers de ces trois récits le piège de l’enfermement, au propre comme au figuré. L’histoire de sainte Barbara, décapitée par son père pour s’être…
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George Alpert, Ernest Leogrande: „Second Chance to Live. The Suicide Syndrome“
Aus einer dem Buch beigelegten Verlagswerbung: „Seven people wo attempted suicide reveal their experiences in a new book SECOND CHANCE TO LIVE: THE SUICIDE SYNDROME. In their own words the tormented seven reveal the stories that led them to their acts of despair and how they were spared. With ninety photographs by George Alpert, accompanied…
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Peter Pflügler: „Now is not the Right Time“
Verlagstext: „When I was two years old, my father went into the woods, with the intention of never coming back.“ Peter Pflügler (AT) takes us on an intimate journey through the labyrinth of a family secret. The suicide attempt of his father was concealed for twenty years. And yet he has always somehow known. Carefully…