What does it mean to be a Survivor?

 

“No route to survival is a clearly marked path.”

The Undying, Anne Boyer

Two By Twelve is pleased to present Project Survive: The (Un)lucky Ones, a virtual exhibition that seeks to tell the authentic and complex story of Cancer through the collected words, images, and artifacts of Cancer survivors. Project Survive: The (Un)lucky Ones aims to provide richer depictions of the Cancer experience through the intimate perspective of those directly impacted by using large-scale photography, in-depth interviews, and artifact collection. Survivors reflect on their experiences and address the question:

What does it mean to be a Survivor?



 

“My work is to inhabit the silences with which I have lived and fill them with myself until they have the sounds of brightest day and loudest thunder.”

- Cancer Journals, Audrey Lorde