# N O B L A N K B R A I N S
11
MEDIA COVERAGE
total press stories
press media mentions
(44 million increase
from 2018)
#NOBLANKBRAINS impressions
MEDIA STORIES RANGING FROM ACROSS CANADA
146
Over
100 Million
Over
12 Million
"An artist from Regina has created a sculpture
for The Brain Project. Megan Wappel's
grandfather had dementia for many years
before he died in May. "I don't want to say it
was easy, but because of the representation
of what it meant to me, it was just so
wonderful and motivating to work on it."
—
"If you live in Toronto, you might notice
some colourful sculptures all over the city.
It's an urban invasion of brains. 50 pieces
of art will be found around Nathan Phillips
Square as part of The Brain Project, which
aims at creating awareness for those with
Alzheimer's and dementia."
—
Yahoo News, July 4
CTV News, June 30
"Carice van Houten (a.k.a. Melisandre in
Game of Thrones) stopped by Baro to sign
a mini brain, which will be auctioned off by
The Brain Project."
—
Toronto Life, September 11
"The Brain Project is a good way for me to
marry my art with philanthropy," says [Gina]
Godfrey. "The project was actually started
by my son Noah and his wife Erica, who
were inspired by the Fabergé Egg Project in
New York, and they came up with the idea
of the brain sculpture in Toronto to create
awareness and much-needed funds for brain
health in support of Baycrest, a global leader
in brain research."
—
Gina Godfrey, interviewed through
Dolce Magazine, June 28
