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“I don’t mind dying, the trouble is you feel so bloody stiff the next day!”
- George Axelrod
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged George Axelrod, George Axelrod quote, Hope, Humor, Humorous Quotes, Life, Living, Mortality, Quotes, Quotes about Death
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Duality: Beth Lipman’s Glass Still Life
An artist considers the duality of life and death through the medium of glass
Death and mortality have long been a focal point for artists. And it’s no wonder, since life and death are inherent, and an intrinsic part of being human. Installation artist Beth Lipman works in a medium well-suited for considering mortality: glass. … Continue reading
Posted in Soulful Expressions
Tagged Beth Lipman, Blown glass, Casket, Death, Duality, Funeral, Glass, Life, Life and Death, Mortality, The Norton Museum
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“I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.”
- Winston Churchill
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Death, funny, Humor, humorous, laugher is the best medicine, Laughter, Life, Love, Mortality, Quote, Winston Churchill
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In the Eyes of Others: Jodie Carey
A look at Carey’s awe-inspiring art installation confronts the way we consider death and mortality in regards to ourselves and to others
Born in 1981, Jodie Carey is a London-based artist whose work is well-known for its focus on mortality and the way we perceive and experience life and death (specifically in contemporary Western society). One installation in particular – “In the … Continue reading
Posted in Soulful Expressions
Tagged Art, Bones, Chandelier, Death, In the Eyes of Others, Jodie Carey, Jodie Carey art, Life, London, Modern Art, Mortality, Sculpture
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