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Artist: Gavin Edmonds
Title: Elephant
Date: 2023
Medium: Charcoal on paper, rubber​
Welcome to the 12th piece of the Living Archive of Survivorhood of Trauma.
Below is a selection of works from our Arts Collective created in response to this month's cover.
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Artist: Gavin Edmonds
Date: 2023
Photograph. The British Museum, London. 20 October, 2023. 15:48:26.
Rembrandt's Elephant, c. 1637.
Artist: Sullivan Holderbach
Title: How many legs does the elephant have?
Date: 2024
Artist: Isaac Ouro-Gnao
Title: rememory
Date: 2024
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rememory one is the first in a photo series that interrogates the impact of trauma on memory, the blurring of events, and the challenge of discerning between forgotten, misremembered, and clear memories from traumatic and adverse childhood experiences.