griefArt

Art 

art inspired by or about grief

 

Here we highlight works of art inspired by or about grief. If you have any suggestions you would like us to review and include here, please send an email to f@mygriefangels.org with the information and Art on the subject line. Thank You.

An Artist Searches for Her Missing Mother

"As a way to process her feelings of grief, frustration, and loss, Lauren Hana Chai made a series of paintings titled Last Known Locations, each imbued with imagery inspired by her missing mother. the painting’s billboards and street signs are missing person posters with her mother’s face. In the foreground is an image of her mother, carrying Chai as a baby, taken from an old VHS tape that Chai discovered in junior high. “This original painting was titled ‘Letters from LA’ because for a long time, that was where she sent me letters from,”

 

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