Nuclear Images of Bleak Joys

Activity: Talk or presentationPublic lecture/debate/seminar

Description

Public presentation

In 2011 the Ukrainian government allowed tourism in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, intending to remind tourists of the spaces rejuvenation while giving hope to a nuclear future. Thus, turning the Soviet time capsule into a space of creativity and exploration. How does images from and of the Zone reflect on the government’s intention of turning a space despair into a place of hope?
Period2022 Apr 8
Event titleHumanist- och teologdagarna 2022
Event typeConference
LocationLund, SwedenShow on map
Degree of RecognitionNational