Last week, I attended an art expo at Navy Pier in downtown Chicago, an event that has been running for 13 years.

We're deep-diving into artificial intelligence (AI) and looking at some of the deeply troubling but seldom addressed issues that these products and services present to us and to our environment.

"Disability is a subjective, corporeal, and complex sociocultural construction. Looking at disabled bodies in art history offers significant insight into the various ways in which art can support or subvert the construction and performance of normative values. Recognizing the ways in which art performs disability ultimately challenges one-dimensional understandings of disability and art."

Art is, by no accident, one of the most therapeutic connections we can make with ourselves and with others. How can it help us now, in 2025?