A pictures pageant specializing in well being and wellbeing has simply opened – massive names are showing and there is £5k up for grabs too

A groundbreaking new pictures pageant launched in Lincolnshire immediately, specializing in well being, wellbeing and identification. “REMEDY” will showcase work by acclaimed photographers akin to Cheryl Newman, Anthony Luvera, Rosie Barnes, JA Mortram, and Emil Peltola, alongside six rising and established photographers at a variety of free exhibitions.

To mark its opening, a £5,000 fee has been introduced for a brand new health-themed physique of labor that can fund two photographers.

The exhibiting artists discover delicate subjects, starting from underdiagnosed autism in ladies and ladies to historic representations of illness, gender transition, and continual sickness. The pageant “focuses on health not as a medical condition but as a lived experience”; due to this fact, it helps socially engaged practitioners who have interaction with the general public and create work that helps problem typical representations of well being.

Running till 30 June, occasions, exhibitions and workshops happen in a variety of places in Lincoln and on the Lincolnshire coast in Skegness and Sutton-on-Sea to broaden its attain, as REMEDY goals to turn out to be a nationwide pageant. Furthermore, there’s a collection of talks and a digital show of all of the works is organised throughout a pageant weekend from 19 to 21 June, within the Barbican Creative Hub in Lincoln.

If you’re a photographer within the human situation—or seeking to pitch for the £5,000 fee—REMEDY guarantees to be an inspiring summer time spotlight. For the complete checklist of occasions and exhibitors, go to REMEDY pageant’s official web site at remedyphoto.com.

Some of the Events and Exhibitions included:

• Open Call | Group Show at Not Quite North | 1-30 June
• Rosie Barnes at Seaview Colonnade (Sutton-on-Sea) | 2 June – 2 July
• Anthony Luvera at Lincoln Central Library | 1-27 June
• Emil Peltola at Lincoln Art Centre | 5 June – 8 July
• JA Mortram at Embassy Theatre (Skegness) | 12-25 June
• Cheryl Newman at Gallery at St Martin’s | 22-28 June
• Digital Photography Display & Remedy HQ at Barbican Creative Hub | 19-21 June
• Symposium at Barbican Creative Hub | Friday 19 June
• Workshop with Anthony Luvera at Usher Gallery | tbc

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