‘I can’t stand the concept of healing if you don’t also talk about hopelessness, hemorrhaging, the medical-insurance industrial complex, panic, poverty, and boredom. I prefer the term “coping” because it acknowledges the struggle is real.’
– Johanna Hedva, from Minerva the Miscarriage of the Brain (2020)
Image: Not Coping from Lucid Again (2017) by Clowns
“THERE, I SAID IT/ ALL I KNOW IS WE’RE NOT COPING”
From 28th June – 4th July, we will be gathering with our scholarship receivers for a week of somatic writing workshops, beginning with the Home School’s REGENERATION: (Soma)tic Poetry Rituals for New Growth with CA Conrad. Find out more
Band of Burnouts is excited to announce our first call for contributions to an experimental print publication sharing experiences of burnout. Find out more
The title and the approach to show (in the art practice or living as an artist and cultural worker under the conditions of capitalism to sustain a livelihood, hunting for projects, hustling with ideas, and other things) refers to numerous levels of existence in the world. Find out more
Band of Burnouts is thrilled to announce that we are offering two scholarships for writers who have experience with burnout and would like to work with the topic in their practice. Find out more
