$2,000 Middle School Best in Show 2024, Grade 8
- Chuheng Lou
- School Trip to visit Dr. Helen Brooke Taussig's portrait in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2024
- Oil, charcoal on hardboard.
- 18 x 24 in
Teacher: James Lawlor
School: Jericho Middle School, Jericho, NY
Excerpt from artist’s Impact Statement: "This Unsung Hero is now known by people because of her great contributions to cardiology surgery, and she has been honored in an art gallery in order to show the later generations her achievements. This was illustrated in my artwork by showing a class trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City."
Read the artist's Impact Statement.
Learn more about Unsung Hero: Helen Brooke Taussig
- Collections: ARTEFFECT: Visualizing Impact at MCAAD, Awardees, Helen Brooke Taussig