What the Mirror Doesn’t See: Coping With Chronic Illness | Anna Leonowens Gallery | Visual Arts | Halifax, Nova Scotia | THE COAST

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What the Mirror Doesn’t See: Coping With Chronic Illness

Artist Laura Roy gives a face to her invisible illness (Crohn's Disease) by embroidering images of her heart, brain and bowels. Each piece is a reaction to the surgeries and complications that have arisen through the disease, and are framed by her silhouette.