40,290 Lives
40,290 women died of breast cancer in the United States in 2015
In memory, this artwork celebrates each life using beautiful warm-colored sewing threads slowly wound around a piece of wood, one turn representing one woman. The artwork was started in 2015 and finished in 2023 when 40,290 turns were completed.
During this time, a durational, performative, and meditative approach was used as well as counting out loud.
During this time, a durational, performative, and meditative approach was used as well as counting out loud.
Breast cancer awareness begins with each of us.
When caught early, breast cancer is highly treatable - early detection truly saves lives.
The Hamann Foundation has granted over $1.5 Million to patients with rent, mortgage payments, gas, groceries, medical expenses, utility payments, and other needs.
Please support this caring Foundation: www.hamannfoundation.org
When caught early, breast cancer is highly treatable - early detection truly saves lives.
The Hamann Foundation has granted over $1.5 Million to patients with rent, mortgage payments, gas, groceries, medical expenses, utility payments, and other needs.
Please support this caring Foundation: www.hamannfoundation.org
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