Tag: Suicide

• To My Father

  

  Allison Carvalho has many questions. Questions like: Were you drunk when you did it? Did your mental illness amplify your alcoholism or was it the other way around? Where did you think you would go? Where DID you go?

  Death and the Maiden

  11/09/2017

  Guest Post

  #SuicidePreventionDay, Deadmaidens, Death, Experiences, Family, Father, Grief, Loss, Love, Suicide, Suicide Prevention Day

• After Suicide

  

  Following her father’s suicide, Charlotte Underwood attempted to take her own life. From the depths of grief, depression and anxiety emerged a desire to challenge mental health stigma and raise awareness.

  Death and the Maiden

  11/09/2017

  Guest Post

  After Suicide, Change, Death, Events, Experiences, Grief, Health Care, Loss, Love, Medical, Mental Health, Suicide, Support

• The Punished Suicide

  Ivan Cenzi brings a strange story of suicide to Death and the Maiden this week. One beginning with sorrow and ending in spectacle. It’s 1863 and on hearing of a young girl’s suicide, anatomist Lodovico Brunetti requests her body be brought to him for experiments. What evolves from his casting and preservation work is unexpected.…

  Death and the Maiden

  24/10/2016

  Guest Post

  Anatomy, Art, Bizzarro Bazar, Creation, Death, Exhibitions, History, Human Life, Human Remains, Italy, Ivan Cenzi, Medical, Morgangni Museum of Anatomical Pathology, Museum, Padova, Paris, Photography, Preservation, Religion, Suicide, Taboo, The Punished Suicide, Wax