[From the Memorial Gazette]

A powerful Grenfell Campus exhibit exploring healing, resilience and self-expression through body art has made its way to Atlantic Canada via an atypical mode of transit.

The mobile exhibit, Inked Agency: The Role of Tattoos in Response to Breast Cancer, travelled to Nova Scotia for the Race on the River Dragon Boat Festival in New Glasgow and to Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax recently.

It’s the work of Drs. Sonya Corbin Dwyer and Jennifer Buckle, psychology professors in the School of Arts and Social Science.

At the heart of Inked Agency are women who, after a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, chose to reclaim their bodies and identities through tattoos.

Read more of the Gazette's story HERE