The Language Of Pain
@thelanguageofpain.bsky.social
Co-created by a collective of individuals united by ill-health, The Language of Pain aims to articulate the invisible and often denied experience of chronic illness and pain. We use arts-based methods, embodied practice, and draw on lived experience.
The project team includes a conventional researcher, a somatic filmmaker, a composer, and six lived experience experts with experience, talent and interest in practices including writing, drawing, collage, yoga, somatic practice, drama, music and... tea drinking
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch
October 3, 2025 at 1:13 PM
The project team includes a conventional researcher, a somatic filmmaker, a composer, and six lived experience experts with experience, talent and interest in practices including writing, drawing, collage, yoga, somatic practice, drama, music and... tea drinking
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch
We use Zoom as the 'studio' for our research to accommodate our health needs. We meet online once a fortnight to develop our practice and use Padlet to work asynchronously outside of scheduled sessions. We are exploring how to work together in online spaces.
#ChronicPain #Zoom #ArtsAndHealth
#ChronicPain #Zoom #ArtsAndHealth
October 3, 2025 at 12:51 PM
We use Zoom as the 'studio' for our research to accommodate our health needs. We meet online once a fortnight to develop our practice and use Padlet to work asynchronously outside of scheduled sessions. We are exploring how to work together in online spaces.
#ChronicPain #Zoom #ArtsAndHealth
#ChronicPain #Zoom #ArtsAndHealth
For this project, film serves as a creative medium for documenting, editing and sharing the material generated through our process, and we embrace the poetic device of storytelling to focus on the lived experience of chronic pain.
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
October 3, 2025 at 12:50 PM
For this project, film serves as a creative medium for documenting, editing and sharing the material generated through our process, and we embrace the poetic device of storytelling to focus on the lived experience of chronic pain.
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
The Language of Pain collective met this week to start work on a new creative project - to create a multimedia film that articulates and expresses subjective and collective experiences of living with chronic illness and pain.
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
October 3, 2025 at 12:48 PM
The Language of Pain collective met this week to start work on a new creative project - to create a multimedia film that articulates and expresses subjective and collective experiences of living with chronic illness and pain.
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice
#ChronicPain #ArtsBasedResearch #SomaticPractice