The Art of Recovery: Legacies of the Fukushima Triple Disaster

We are pleased to be supporting University of Bristol‘s event, ‘The Art of Recovery: Legacies of the Fukushima Triple Disaster‘, taking place on 11-12 March, 2025.

Marking the 14th anniversary of the Fukushima triple disaster, this event brings together academics and artists who have studied or documented the tragedy and its aftermath, to explore the cultural, social and emotional impacts of man-made disasters.

The programme for the two day event includes:

Tuesday, 11th March 2025

UK Premiere of The Invisible Island, dir. Keiko Curdy (2021), with a Q&A and discussion with the director.

Time: 18:00 – 20:00

Venue: Watershed, Cinema 3, 1 Canon’s Rd, BS1 5TX

Wednesday 12th March 2025

Academic Workshop, “Cross-disciplinary Approaches to the Fukushima Disaster“.

Time: 9:45-17:00 

Venue: Bristol University, Room G.H01, Arts Complex, 7 Woodland Road, BS8 1TB, Clifton Campus

Wednesday 12th March 2025

UK Premiere of Tracing the Future: Photographer Naoya Hatakeyama, dir. Yohei HATAKEYAMA (2015).

Time: 18:00-20:00

Venue: University of Bristol, B.H05 Lecture Theatre, 7 Woodland Road, BS8 1TB, Clifton Campus

All events in this 2 day programme are free but booking is essential. You can find full details of each event, including booking information, by visiting:

https://theartofrecovery.blogs.bristol.ac.uk/