How Can Laughter Help Us Talk About Death & Grief? Comedian Robin Ince and undertaker, Carrie Weekes in Conversation with Nikki Tapper
BrumYODO is delighted to present another 'In-Conversation With' event. A series of facilitated conversations with interesting people from the world of art, comedy & literature about death, dying and remembrance. In this next In Conversation event, BBC Radio’s Nikki Tapper talks to Robin Ince, acclaimed comedian and co-host of Radio 4s The Infinite Monkey Cage; […]
How can spirituality and creativity help us navigate death and loss?
OnlineArtist and creative producer Mohammed Ali and spoken word artist Amerah Saleh in conversation with Dr Nadia Khan. BrumYODO are delighted to present another in-conversation event; the third in our series of facilitated conversations with interesting people from the world of art, comedy & literature about death, dying and remembrance Join Birmingham-based artists Mohammed Ali […]
In Memoriam by Luke Jerram
Aston Park Trinity Road,, Birmingham, United KingdomBrumYODO 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 […]
Flag Making workshop
Aston Park Trinity Road,, Birmingham, United KingdomOn Sunday 9th May 11am - 4pm, join BrumYODO and artist Margaret Murray in the grounds of Aston Hall and make your own personal, handheld flag inspired by In Memoriam. The flag-making activity is free to take part in and all materials will be provided. On the day BrumYODO will also be creating a community version […]
Creativity, Community and COVID: In Memoriam
As 'In Memoriam ', an outdoor artwork by Luke Jerram opens to visitors, join undertaker Carrie Weekes as she talks to local guest speakers on how we can find ways to commemorate the impact of COVID-19 and the fundamental role that creativity and community plays in times of crisis. With Graham Callister, Director of Festivals […]