Ted Meyer will moderate a conversation with Ellie Krakow about how her health story inspires and impacts her artwork.

Ted Meyer is an artist, curator, writer, and patient advocate whose work opens vital conversations around pain, disfigurement, survival, and the complexities of living fully with chronic illness. As Artist-in-Residence at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, he creates projects that deepen physician-patient communication while building platforms for patients to tell their own stories.