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Artist Launches 'Last Supper Project' Amid Euthanasia Struggle

3/22/2025

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Joseph Awuah-Darko, a 28-year-old British-Ghanaian artist, is facing an agonizing decision as he seeks euthanasia in the Netherlands due to the relentless pain of bipolar disorder. While waiting for approval, he launched "The Last Supper Project," connecting with strangers over shared meals and heartfelt stories, highlighting the dignity in his choice amidst the heavy burden of his illness.

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Story summary

Joseph Awuah-Darko, a 28-year-old British-Ghanaian artist, is facing an agonizing decision as he seeks euthanasia in the Netherlands due to the relentless pain of bipolar disorder. While waiting for approval, he launched "The Last Supper Project," connecting with strangers over shared meals and heartfelt stories, highlighting the dignity in his choice amidst the heavy burden of his illness.