Words Fail

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Artwork Story by Torea Frey

Words Fail

A mixed media art piece featuring torn paper with text fragments and smudged black charcoal. The word “CRISIS” is partially visible in the lower half.

Artwork Story by Sophia G-Halvorson

Medicine Spirit, ethereal being as essential as oxygen,

Your evil eye deflects the wafting danger lurking in the who-knows-where,

Almost every where.

 

 

Alt-Text: A macramé wall hanging with intricate patterns and blue accents is displayed hanging from a tree branch outdoors.

Artwork Story by Dani Garrett

Illustration of a white presenting person with long dark brown hair wearing a black t-shirt sitting and holding her face, overwhelmed by various 2020 newspaper headlines about COVID-19, protests, and political turmoil. The headlines include topics like George Floyd, “Stay at Home” orders, and an uncertain future in 2020.

Artwork Story by Natalie V.

A surreal painting depicts a room with disoriented perspectives. A figure lies on a bed with serpentine tendrils, while other figures float or stand in unconventional postures. The room has a blue and green color palette with a window on the ceiling and curious, dreamlike elements.

Artwork Story by Antoinette

Mask on, mask off

A stylized painting shows a person exhaling colorful streams (yellow, red, green, and blue) along with virus particles. Another person, wearing a mask, is positioned in front, partially covering their face. The background is a blend of purple hues with splashes of various colors.