The Strength in Our Scars

A project in Syracuse, NY by Liz Droge-Young
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Visual exploration of the enticing, yet false salvation of self harm and the beauty in healing from self harm and depression.
Mixed Media
Backers: 38
Average Pledge Per Backer: $55

Funded: $2,100 of $2,000
Dates: Mar 2nd -> Apr 1st (30 days)
Project By: Liz Droge-Young
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Latest News

The Strength in Our Scars will be a reality!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of my wonderful backers I've achieved 100% funding! I am so grateful to each and every one of you for supporting and promoting work on this topic that I feel so strongly about. I will still be posting process photos of ideating and... (Read More)

Playing with the dualities: twisted paper

March 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I've really been enjoying the visual of twisted paper. The colors of tissue paper look fantastical, which plays off the organic vine-like shapes you can make with it. This week I've been playing with wet, dye-leaking tissue paper as a wound signifier... (Read More)

New rewards announced!

March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to Week Two of The Strength in Our Scars! Week One was marked by progress on a number of pieces for the show including crafting twisted paper arms for the titular piece, The Strength in Our Scars. This week I look forward to further... (Read More)

Process Shots and Progress

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
It's been a wonderful week on Kickstarter and a creative time in Syracuse. I wanted to share some quick images of pieces I'm currently working on: I'm putting together a mock up of Chandelier with wire and foam core and it's patiently waiting to be... (Read More)

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