Healing The Heart Through Art
Art For Good
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10m
Gabriela, an art therapist, created Casa Corazón — a safe space for women — in her hometown of Michoacán. She provides art workshops for women seeking healing from their suffering. Through these workshops, she has seen changes in the participants as well as within herself.
Director(s): Natsumi Koakutsu
United States | 11 minutes
Language(s): English, Spanish
Subtitles: English, Spanish
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