Facing the Loss: Images of Death, Disease and Deprivation.

Information about topics discussed at the conference sponsored by the College Art Association (CAA) in Los Angeles, California is presented. It notes that the panel, which was moderated by Judith K. Brodsky and Colin Eisler, focuses on issues concerning the intersection of art with life and death. It highlights discussions from various artists including Deborah Davidson on the personal process of art and healing, and Margaret Denton-Smith on the images of Melancholy representing personal loss.