Jun 14, 2021
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“As an artist, I think we need relationships, not just with other people, but with art and the spaces in our environments.”
In this episode, Dr. Rob Downey speaks with Carla Cope, a local artist who has created the well-known video background for the Field Notes podcast. They discuss the importance of art on the journey to healing and recovery, and how it can be implemented into hospitals to brighten the mindset of patients.
Timestamps:
[05:31] The power of nature through art
[10:39] What are healing spaces in hospitals?
[17:58] Carla’s personal message in her artwork
[26:00] Making space: the importance of “room to breathe”
[33:33] Visual tour of Carla’s work throughout the clinic