Art and Medicine at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo (Part 2)

 

Gilles Barbier, L'Hospice (The Nursing Home), 2002. Detail

When American superheroes get too shabby, they are sent to vegetate in Gilles Barbier's Nursing Home. The work refers quite straightforwardly to our societies' obsession with eternal youth. Should medical research be geared towards the fight against the loss of youthfulness? Or isn't medicine's most noble mission to provide us with better lives? Will our society ever revert to respecting old age?
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Health Care Hell

It's the end of the month and you can't pay for your medical bill so you are placed on collections. Free market healthcare Sci Fi movie features Repo Men out to get your organs.
Repo Men Posters Price Out Your Organs

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