Stories
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How I escaped my anxiety and depression through architecture and poetry
Social anxiety led him to introversion and silence. The brutalist architecture of London’s Barbican Estate inspired his liberation in poetry.
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To write in golden photographs
When Rachel Genn’s brother disappeared, a newspaper article led the family to his bedside. But the accident he’d barely survived was not to be the last tragedy in his life.
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In search of the ‘nature cure’
Under the competing pressures of modern life, many of us succumb to mental ill health. Samantha Walton explores why so-called ‘nature cures’ don’t help, and how the living world can actually help us.
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The housing that gives hope to refugees
A safe place of one’s own can be a source of healing and hope. George Kafka reports on two Athens-based projects helping displaced people by putting housing first.
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Scaffolding and step ladder for painting large paintings. Engraving by R. Bénard after Bourgeois.
Bourgeois.Reference: 33980i- Pictures
Workers on a scaffolding with security features, showing the need for safety at heights. Colour lithograph for the Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Metall-Berufsgenossenschaften, 199-.
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Eisen- und Metall-Berufsgenossenschaften.Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 766814i- Pictures
Two workers on a scaffolding (one climbing a ladder) showing the need for safety at heights. Colour lithograph for the Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Metall-Berufsgenossenschaften, 199-.
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Eisen- und Metall-Berufsgenossenschaften.Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 766813i
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Actors in a confrontation amid scaffolding. Colour woodcut by Kunikazu, early 1860s.
Kunikazu, Utagawa Kunikazu, active 1848-1868.Date: [early 1860s]Reference: 35591i
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A plague house being whitewashed by men standing on scaffolding in Bombay. Photograph, 1896.
Date: 1896Reference: 37110i