This piece reimagines Marco Polo’s journey into the unknown as a metaphor for experiencing cancer from a new perspective.
Cancer cells are depicted as “companions on an unknown journey,” symbolizing acceptance and coexistence rather than resistance.
In the background, a symbolic “Golden Island” evokes richness and hope.
Abstract shapes and colors emphasize the mysterious nature of cancer cells, blending them into the natural world to convey a message of harmony.
Camellia flowers, representing women’s pride and strength, bloom vibrantly, symbolizing resilience and beauty.
This work challenges the idea of illness as a battle, instead portraying it as something to embrace.
By accepting and finding hope within it, one can discover a new sense of self.
This piece aims to inspire courage and hope.
Part of a series.