We've walked past hundreds if not a thousand signs speaking through the space between strangers on a sidewalk. Over the next 30 days we explore the value of these signs, the persons behind them and their stories, wants and desires.
The sign as a silent advocate
The sign, in its modest cardboard form, does something extraordinary:
It translates hardship into language, silence into clarity, and distance into the possibility of care.
Value of communication
Art, music, and words on a page all intend to communicate something. And that something can have a profound and even therapeutic connection to us.