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Art Display At Northshore Mall Encourages Conversation About Mental Health
"I Am More," a community conversation on mental health, all began with one artist's struggle - and the outpouring of support that followed.
May 23, 2024
PEABODY - A traveling pop-up art display has a new permanent home at the Northshore Mall. "I Am More," a community conversation on mental health, all began with one artist's struggle - and the outpouring of support that followed.
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"As wonderful as that felt it made me think, I want everyone to remember I'm more than just this depression I'm dealing with. That's just a small part of who I am. I wondered if other people dealing with challenges felt the same way," artist Amy Kerr recalled, of sharing her depression on social media in 2017.
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The collection includes Amy's portraits, with her subjects' words. Real, relatable stories about our neighbors who are more than their diagnosis, disability, or addiction.
"I Am More" pop-up art display in the Northshore Mall/CBS Boston
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