Laura Roy

What the Mirror Doesn’t See, Below the Surface (Skin), Self Portrait in Thread, 2014-2016 (Part 1)

What the Mirror Doesn’t See, Part 2: The Nervous System, 2018 (Part 2)

What the Mirror Doesn’t See, Part 3: Pain, 2018 (Part 3)

What the Mirror Doesn’t See, Part 4 Nightmares, Down the Rabbit Hole, 2018

What the Mirror Doesn’t See, Part 6: My life as a Monopoly Game, 2021-2023

Artist Statement

I am a textile artist and illustrator living and working in Halifax, Nova Scotia and create works in my studio at the Blue Building. My textile practice is about mending/healing myself from childhood trauma, as a person who experienced multiple hospital stays from infancy to adulthood.

Biography

I am a textile artist and illustrator working in Halifax, Nova Scotia, originally from Florencenville, NB. I create works at The Blue Building in Halifax.