I told myself as a child, I have an artist’s brain. It gave me comfort knowing it was true. It was obvious to me, my thoughts were vastly different from other people I encountered. Rather than creating awkward moments with my words, I became an observer which moved my art forward. Over the years I learned the physiology of my brain processes data differently than most. It also became clear I have lived with clinical depression all my life.
The marble is a simple and recognizable symbol that is a visual metaphor representing the different aspects and experiences of mental health. The goal of this series of work is to raise awareness, conversation and understanding of mental health through th...