EPISODE · May 19, 2024 · 13 MIN
Finding a city's memory in the rubble of Chernobyl
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Vast exclusion zones operate around the cities of Pripyat, near the ruined Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, and Plymouth, on the Caribbean island of Montserrat, decimated by the island’s volcano. The two cities have been the focus of two long research projects with multiple exhibitions by Pōneke Wellington based Mexican artist Raúl Ortega Ayala.
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Vast exclusion zones operate around the cities of Pripyat, near the ruined Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, and Plymouth, on the Caribbean island of Montserrat, decimated by the island’s volcano. The two cities have been the focus of two long research projects with multiple exhibitions by Pōneke Wellington based Mexican artist Raúl Ortega Ayala.
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