New York subway creates wall of support for those who can't accept Trump's election victory
'11.11.2024'
ForumDaily New York
After a tough presidential election in the US, New Yorkers are letting their emotions out in an unusual place – on the wall of a subway station. Read more Fox5.
Subway Therapy is a public art project in transition beneath 14th Street in Greenwich Village, he invites people to jot down their thoughts on colorful sticky notes, creating a collage of hopes, disappointments, and reflections.
The installation was created by artist Matthew Chavez and encourages those who feel overwhelmed by current events to give vent to their emotions.
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The project was originally launched after the 2016 elections and was revived this election season with approval MTA.
Dr. Jeffrey Gardere, a clinical psychologist in New York, supports the project. He calls it a form of “group therapy” that can help people feel less alone in their experiences.
Subway Therapy is active until Saturday, but a digital archive is available at Online for those who want to explore the exhibition online.