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A close-up of a person's torso showing several raised, red skin welts. The marks are arranged in a symmetrical pattern of diamond shapes across the stomach.

Ariana Page Russell

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Jez Burrows
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Date
28 January 2008

Shauniqua let us know about Ariana, an artist who uses her unique medical condition Dermatographia to create work on skin that swells and reacts intensely to slight irritation with raised, red patches.

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Jez Burrows

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