Marit Brugman
Listen here to the audio clip of Marit Brugman, portrayed by artist Irene Hoff, part of the Mental Health Art Tour. Subject: Anorexia
Marit Brugman is one of the Netherlands' most successful YouTubers, with over 1.8 million subscribers. She is best known for her comedic 'top 10' lists, but in this clip, she shares her personal experiences with anorexia. Marit explains how she recovered from this eating disorder in a positive way, provides insight into her time in the clinic, and discusses the impact of anorexia on her body and social life. Her main message: the importance of openness about mental health and recovery.
Mental Health
Art Tour
The Mental Health Art Tour is a traveling exhibition that can be seen and experienced on Jan van Galenstraat starting April 22. And on the Amstel around mid-May; more information will follow. Through impressive portraits, the exhibition tells the stories of a number of well-known Dutch people regarding their mental health. Mental health is about being resilient and feeling strong, being able to adapt, setting boundaries, and taking control of your own life.
In collaboration with:
Cityscape
