Warren Wilson College art professor Lara Nguyen reflects on her family and art as she confronts her ongoing battle with cancer.

Warren Wilson College art professor Lara Nguyen reflects on her family and art as she confronts her ongoing battle with cancer.
More than 150 local artists contributed 659 works of art to the hospital’s North Tower.
In 2011, Lara Nguyen began teaching at Warren Wilson College. She works in a number of mediums that include painting, drawing and performance-based and installation art. More recently she’s added murals to her repertoire.