Epilepsy Art May Lead to Epileptic Patients, Which May Lead to…

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For the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota, agency Carmichael Lynch Thorburn, Minneapolis put together this poster as part of an installment series for the foundation’s annual art contest.

“An epileptic seizure has been described as a brainstorm, a source of immense creative energy,” explained Bill Thornburn of Carmichael Lynch, bless his heart.

The artwork may very well trigger said source. Cocaine, ‘shrooms and an episode of Pokemon have also been said to catalyze brainstorms.

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