I AM ALIVE: Creating resilience and healing trauma through art
By (Author) Nathalie Latham
Text by Nathalie Latham
Designed by Victor Levie
Schilt Publishing b.v.
Schilt Publishing b.v.
1st October 2025
Netherlands
Paperback
184
Width 210mm, Height 285mm
Using art to conquer medical trauma
I Am Alive is a deeply personal work born from the experience of a stage 3 cervical cancer diagnosis, featuring 184 pages of drawings and reflections. It chronicles a 14-year journey through the challenges of radiation treatment, the depths of depression and PTSD, and the gradual, courageous process of reclaiming a fulfilling Life.
Australian-born Nathalie Latham is a multidisciplinary artist and filmmaker with a profound passion for storytelling, Asian culture, and the environment. A polyglot and photographer, her career launched with the critically acclaimed solo exhibition Love It & Leave It: Australia's Creative Diaspora at the Australian National Portrait Gallery in 2007. Her work has since been featured in prominent international publications, including Le Monde 2 (France), Domus (Italy), Frankfurt Allgemeine (Germany), and The Australian Financial Review.