Socially Engaged Arts Facilitation

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Age-friendly Ardwick: A PhotoVoice Project.

Collaborating with a group of older adults, based at Brunswick Parish Church in Ardwick, supported by the Neighbourhood Investment Fund. We worked together to document various aspects aspects of their community to share with others through photography, storytelling, and critical dialogue.

The group curated their own community photography exhibition. Which was exhibited at the Whitworth Art Gallery as part of the Ardwick Partnership.

 
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My Own Family Portrait

During this project I found out that care experienced young people are some of the most vulnerable people in our society, that they don’t get enough support from the state, that the places where their support is coordinated or takes place are often community centres.