EPISODE · May 13, 2016 · 57 MIN
Dust 2016: Out of Sight Out of Mind - visual art and stigma
from SMHAF Podcast · host Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival
The Dust of Everyday Life is an annual conference exploring the arts, mental health and social justice, programmed by the Mental Health Foundation and See Me, Scotland's campaign to end mental health discrimination. This session from Dust 2016, at the CCA in Glasgow on Wednesday 20 April, brought together speakers from three projects that use visual art to address mental health issues – Out of Sight Out of Mind, an annual exhibition by 100 artists with lived experience of mental illness, that takes place as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival each October; The Clinic, a group exhibition showing as part of the 2016 Glasgow International festival of visual art that explored pseudo-sciences and the diverse ideas that surround them; and Broken Grey Wires, a contemporary art organisation exploring 'mental health, philosophy, psychology and everything in between'. The discussion was chaired by art critic Moira Jeffrey.
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The Dust of Everyday Life is an annual conference exploring the arts, mental health and social justice, programmed by the Mental Health Foundation and See Me, Scotland's campaign to end mental health discrimination. This session from Dust 2016, at the CCA in Glasgow on Wednesday 20 April, brought together speakers from three projects that use visual art to address mental health issues – Out of Sight Out of Mind, an annual exhibition by 100 artists with lived experience of mental illness, that takes place as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival each October; The Clinic, a group exhibition showing as part of the 2016 Glasgow International festival of visual art that explored pseudo-sciences and the diverse ideas that surround them; and Broken Grey Wires, a contemporary art organisation exploring 'mental health, philosophy, psychology and everything in between'. The discussion was chaired by art critic Moira Jeffrey.
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