Visualizing Faith and Futility in the Nuclear Apocalypse by Alison Fields

“…In <i>When the Wind Blows</i>, a retired couple living in the British countryside diligently follow government instructions to “protect and survive”, while quickly succumbing to radiation poisoning. In a contrasting post-Cold War visual representation, the speculative artwork of the artists Erich Berger and Mari Keto imagine the storage of nuclear waste as a personal responsibility. …”
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