Communicating Risk Perceptions Through Batik Art

Reuben Ng; Nicole Indran; Pablo Suarez

doi:10.1001/jama.2023.14278

Communicating Risk Perceptions Through Batik Art

JAMA. 2023 Sep 5;330(9):790-791. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.14278.

Authors

Reuben Ng^{1

2}, Nicole Indran¹, Pablo Suarez^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
² Lloyd's Register Foundation Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
³ F. S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 37486662
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.14278

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This Arts and Medicine essay describes creation of a batik art installation titled Risktalk, illustrating trends in mentions of public health and non-health risk-related topics in popular written media from 1810 to 2009.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Art
Communication*
Medicine in the Arts*
Public Health*
Risk*
Textiles