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Finding Inspiration in Matisse After Life-Altering Surgery

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Finding Inspiration in Matisse After Life-Altering Surgery

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  • Ten years ago, a spine cancer surgery not only saved the author's life but left them partially paralyzed.
  • Initially inspired by athletes overcoming disabilities, they now find motivation in Henri Matisse, particularly his cutouts created post-surgery.
  • Matisse, despite his own health struggles, produced significant art during his "second life," emphasizing creativity amid limitations.
  • A visit to a Matisse exhibition, just days before another surgery, offered emotional relief and a connection to beauty that uplifted the author.
  • The author's experiences echo Matisse's sentiment that true self-expression can emerge from personal struggles, inspiring a new perspective on life.

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