Artist Shona Illingworth worked with neuropsychologists at City University London to study the behavior of a woman with amnesia.
‘An exhibition called Lesions in the Landscape at FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) in Liverpool, UK depicts the life of a woman named Claire who has amnesia and lives her life without any memories of the past.’
Artist Shona Illingworth worked with neuropsychologist Catherine Loveday and Professor Martin Conway, head of psychology at City University London, to study the behavior of a woman with amnesia. Illingworth is now running an exhibition called Lesions in the Landscape at FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) in Liverpool, UK. The powerful new multi-screen installation depicts the life of a woman named Claire who has amnesia and lives her life without any memories of the past.
Illingworth was born in Denmark in 1966 and brought up in the Highlands of Scotland. She trained at Goldsmith’s and is now based in London. Her work has been exhibited widely, including at the Museum of Modern Art, Bologna and the Wellcome Collection, London.
Amnesia - Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Amnesia, is profound memory loss caused by a physical injury inflicted on the brain, by an infection or by a traumatic or emotional experience.
Amnesia, is profound memory loss caused by a physical injury inflicted on the brain, by an infection or by a traumatic or emotional experience.
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You Can Get Digital Amnesia if You Rely Too Much on Smartphone to Store Information
Most of us nowadays do not think about recalling information using our own memory; instead, we resort to search engines to look for quick answers.
Most of us nowadays do not think about recalling information using our own memory; instead, we resort to search engines to look for quick answers.
