THE LIFE BEYOND
The following collection of artworks is based on the idea of awareness with regards to Organ donation. All the artworks are fabrics based created using various techniques of surface manipulation and mixed media.
Art and design are powerful tools to spread a strong message to the society. Each artwork has the major organs been donated. recent developments include face and hand donation, first conducted in 2007. Brain donation has also has been done for the studies of diseases like Alzheimer's and dementia.
The collection of artworks aims at promoting Organ donation at large. A single donation of yours can make a major difference for a person and a family.
" The eye sees only what the mind knows. "
|| Eye - नेत्र ||
Eye donation gives sight to two blind people.
The eyes are never bought or sold. Eye donation is never refused.
" The mind plays shameful tricks when we want something too much. "
|| Brain - मस्तिष्क ||
one donated brain can provide tissue for hundreds of research studies.
It provides a gift of hope to future generations at risk of developing Alzheimer's and other dementia.
Brain donation does not affect or delay funeral arrangements.
" Fall in love with souls, not Faces. "
|| Face - चेहरा ||
Face and hand donations are new developments in medicine.
First full face transplant was conducted in 2007.
For the people who now have hands to use or face to show the world, VCA transplants are transforming lives.
" The heart has its reasons which reason knows not. "
|| Heart - हृदय ||
Three types of grafts that can be obtained from one heart donation - Valves, Conduits and Patches.
There is an 85% survival rate post heart transplant surgery.
