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The Intersection of Art and Grief

August 31, 2023 Kristen Season 1 Episode 2
The Intersection of Art and Grief
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The Arlington Amp
The Intersection of Art and Grief
Aug 31, 2023 Season 1 Episode 2
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Can art go beyond just expressing emotions? Host Harsidak Singh dives into a candid conversation with local artist Michelle Smith about the unique role of art in processing grief. In this episode, they explore how creativity became Michelle's personal outlet for healing and introspection after a tragic loss.

Michelle's installation, called Absence: Grief , was displayed at Mason Exhibitions as a part of the exhibit "Edges of What I Feel."  You can find more of Michelle's art on her website or Instagram.

Photo credit: Liz Louise
Music: FasterFasterBrighter, from Blue Dot Sessions

This podcast is brought to you by Arlington Independent Media's Youth Journalism Initiative. To join us or to support our local reporting work here in Arlington VA, visit our website.

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Can art go beyond just expressing emotions? Host Harsidak Singh dives into a candid conversation with local artist Michelle Smith about the unique role of art in processing grief. In this episode, they explore how creativity became Michelle's personal outlet for healing and introspection after a tragic loss.

Michelle's installation, called Absence: Grief , was displayed at Mason Exhibitions as a part of the exhibit "Edges of What I Feel."  You can find more of Michelle's art on her website or Instagram.

Photo credit: Liz Louise
Music: FasterFasterBrighter, from Blue Dot Sessions

This podcast is brought to you by Arlington Independent Media's Youth Journalism Initiative. To join us or to support our local reporting work here in Arlington VA, visit our website.