Chemsex, neurodivergence, spirituality and how dance and movement can visually articulate recovery are all on the agenda during Greater Manchester's second Recoverist Month this September.
Through three art commissions, Chaordic aims to test and explore how deepened access to and participation in the arts can help re-frame addiction and recovery identities.
Recoverist Curators is part of Chaordic, a three-year commissioning strand of work in partnership with the Whitworth, Manchester Art Gallery, and the Castlefield Gallery. See here for more details.
To the Sun, Moon & Stars started as a series of art-based workshops, led by artist Lois Blackburn, and ended in an exhibition of work, at Gallery Oldham.
Changing the conversation by honouring and celebrating people's lives spent in addiction and recovery. A month-long series of new commissions, performances, and creative events.
Portraits of Recovery champion’s Recoverist voices through the transformational power of art.