Dr. Lisa Gives A Sh*t

About Sarah Schaefer: ⁠http://saraschaefer.com/⁠ @saraschaefer1 Accomplished comedian and miniature artist living in Richmond, Virginia Has performed on Comedy Central, MTV, and Netflix Author of a memoir called "Grand" (published by Simon & Schuster) Currently has an art exhibit called "A Few Slight Concerns" at The Doghouse Gallery in Brooklyn Her Art Project: Sarah created three miniature rooms at 1:12 scale that represent her personal anxieties: A hotel room (representing past traumas and experiences from touring) A green room (the waiting area for comedians, representing career uncertainty) Her craft room (representing current struggles with whether her art is meaningful) The miniatures serve as a way for her to literally "minimize" her problems while also validating them - taking spaces where she's had anxious, cyclical thinking and transforming them into art she can "put on a shelf and walk away from." Personal Background: Grew up in Richmond where her mother ran a cha