With well over 80,000 pieces of art submitted to the Scholastic Art and Writing competition, forty of the top pieces were sent to the Department of Art and Education. At the time, First Lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, selected this as Best in Show.
In the same competition, The New Yorker picks their top four pieces. For some reason, this was one of them.
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance