Dr. Daniel Chonde believes art can unlock doors to better health, and he's determined to provide a key.
“Peoples’ heART Project” mural, spray paint on canvas, by Rob “ProBlak” Gibbs, at its unveiling on the MGH Bulfinch lawn, before it was exhibited indoors.
Dr. Daniel Chonde, an MGH Radiology Resident, is the founder and executive director of "The Peoples' Heart" — a project aimed at improving health equity through art. "Off the Grid" on display at MGH — art that emerged from a Lynn-based project where professional photographers mentored individuals experiencing homelessness, teaching them about how to tell their stories through photography.
"This all kind of falls to the thesis that if you are a white, cisgender heterosexual man — and I can say this as a half-white, cisgender, heterosexual man — if I'm in a hospital space and I see something on the wall which doesn't reflect me, say I see a transgender indigenous woman playing the bagpipes in a painting, that isn't going to affect my understanding of the quality of care that I'm going to receive, because I know that I'm going to receive quality care.
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