Just been to an amazing conference at Manchester Town Hall -
Ageing Artfully.
It was made possible by The Baring Foundation and the Valuing Older People team in Mancheseter looking at some of the work and issues surrounding working creatively with older people.
http://www.allaboutaudiences.com/events/aging-artfully-conference
There was almost too many workshops to choose from - commissioning, Manchester’s story, professional development, international work, festivals, audiences, new media, individual’s stories - all sorts.
My head is spinning with all the information though - need time to process everything!
Below are some artists that use memory or the loss of it within their work