{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Coffee Can't Fix Everything ","title":"Mental Health, Murals & Representation ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fb6b0c6f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1490,"description":"What does inclusive public art look like when it comes from lived experience?\nIn this episode of Coffee Can’t Fix Everything, I sit down with Marissa Hernandez—a artist from the Des Moines art scene—to talk about mental health, faceless portraits, and how her murals bring representation and healing to public spaces across Iowa.\nTopics we cover:\nArt and identity in the Iowa art community\nMental health and creativity as a BIPOC artist\nWhy faceless portraits create deeper emotional connection\nCommunity-driven art and youth collaboration\nNavigating the art industry and pricing your work fairly\nHow murals can empower young artists and change public spaces\nIf you care about mental health in the arts, representation in public art, or just want a powerful story on how art can be a voice for the voiceless, you need to watch this.\n💬 Join the conversation in the comments:\n What kind of representation is missing in your city’s public art?\n☕ Enjoyed the episode? Support the show:\n buymeacoffee.com/coreydionlewis\n Subscribe for more stories blending mental health, culture, and community.\n#MentalHealthPodcast #BIPOCArtist #DesMoinesArtScene #FacelessPortraits #PublicMurals #ArtAndRepresentation #CoffeeCantFixEverything","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/TAvhfZIDEY0cV4SAdAeYtVDDu2bcno0Mig4spoaNT1s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80YWQ1/YjMwZmE5OTU5MzUx/YjYyNTJmZWQzYjM0/N2UxOC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}