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May 2021
In Memoriam by Luke Jerram
BrumYODO and Birmingham Hippodrome present In Memoriam by Luke Jerram 8th - 16th May at Aston Park, Birmingham In Memoriam is a new touring artwork by internationally renowned artist Luke Jerram. The installation is a temporary memorial for the public to visit and commemorate those who have died from COVID-19. Featuring 120 flags made from bed sheets and arranged in the form of a medical logo, In Memoriam is also a tribute to NHS health and care workers who have…
Find out more »In Memoriam flag display and workshop in the new chapel garden at Warstone Lane Cemetery
The Jewellery Quarter Project Team are putting up an In Memoriam flag display in the new chapel garden at Warstone Lane Cemetery, with a chance to take part by bringing a flag you have made at home (instructions available here), making a flag on site (limited spaces due to social distancing), contribute the name of a loved one to the display or view the artwork. We’ll also be giving a sneak preview of our JQ Poppy Project community tapestry so…
Find out more »Grief Gathering
This Grief Gathering is a small, free group conversation led by BrumYODO and based on the model created by Fevered Sleep. People experience grief in many different ways and some people find it harder than others to express. Fevered Sleep describe a Grief Gathering as an ‘invitation to think, talk and learn about grief, whether you have experienced it or not’. It is not intended as a support or counselling group. This gathering will be hosted by BrumYODO members Alison…
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