August 2025 - Rós
Now that your rose is in bloom, a light hits the gloom on the grey.
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If reconstruction is art, and the body a canvas, why not build upon and layer the art.
Photos: Jackie Abbott
One balmy summer evening in 2025, an idea popped into my mind. If I’m viewing my body as art, embracing my scars, and forgoing nipple reconstruction, the next step seemed clear.
The goal was not to disguise or cover the scars, but rather use them as a stake for the roses.
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AUGUST 2025 - RÓS
