Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1

Front cover of the zine Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1: a purple page with a black line illustration of a woman being squashed under a giant heel.

This publication “seeks to understand the ways that our mental, physical, and social health is impacted by inbalances in, and abuses of power.”

Issue 1 of the Power Makes Us Sick publication.

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Date: 2017

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Material: Paper

Size: 110 x 210 mm

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Front cover of the zine Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1: a purple page with a black line illustration of a woman being squashed under a giant heel.
Front cover of Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1
Inside cover of Power Makes Us Sick, with the title in a scratchy, splattered font, and a photo of an essential oil bottle being held up.
Inside pages of Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1
The anti-copyright page in Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1, giving permission to share this publication freely. On the inside back cover, the zine is 'Dedicated to all the citizens of that other place.
Anti-copyright statement and dedication at the back of Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1.
The back cover of the zine Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1. A purple page with a black line illustration of a woman being squashed under a giant heel - she is more squashed than on the front cover.
Back cover of Power Makes Us Sick, Issue #1

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Life Support: Forms of Care in Art and Activism considered how artists and activists have addressed and challenged experiences of care, health, education, housing and home life. This online exhibition represents the portion of Life Support by artist Olivia Plender, who was commissioned for this project by GWL.