The Minamata dolls, made of reclaimed wood from Minamata Bay, represent an adult and child suffering from Minamata disease. The dolls have no faces, no ears, eyes or nose, meant to symbolize that the work is incomplete, and much remains to be done under the Minamata Convention.
Attribution
Kiara Worth
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Highlights and images for 25 March 2022
4th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (2nd Part)