Healing Arts is a global campaign by the Jameel Arts & Health Lab in collaboration with the World Health Organization
Healing Arts
Here you can find events that took place such as celebratory performances, exhibitions, public art programmes, workshops and dialogues.
Attendees learned more about The Healing Arts Birmingham Neighbourhood programme, which provided grants to support a diverse range of community-led projects taking place across the city during Healing Arts Birmingham.
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Monday 22nd June 2026
43 Friday Bridge,, Berkley Street, Birmingham, Midlands, B1 2LB
The Man Behind the Curtain is a photographic exploration of male mental health — the emotions and struggles that men are so often conditioned to conceal from the world around them.
11:00-12:00, 22 June 2026
Midlands Arts Centre, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, West midlands, B12 9QH
Windrush Voices: Sound & Memory Lab is an immersive workshop exploring the power of voice, memory, storytelling, and sound. Drawing inspiration from Caribbean oral traditions, participants will discover the rich heritage of lullabies, church hymns, storytelling practices, and the rhythms of everyday life.
10:00-15:15. 22 June 2026
Martineau Gardens, 27 Priory Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 7UG
Join us for a variety of creative wellbeing activities outdoors in our beautifully biodiverse community garden, along with a hot, healthy lunch for participants.
8:00-17:00, 20-27 June 2026
One of the greatest joys of a good book is sharing it! As part of Healing Arts Birmingham, we’re inviting everyone to take part in a shared Book Exchange. A simple and enjoyable way to connect through stories and recommendations.
Monday 22 June 2026
Dhani Prem & Mary Sturge Rooms, The Exchange, 3 Centenary Square Birmingham, B1 2DR
Attendees joined an afternoon of talks and discussions exploring the relationships between research, creativity and culture, and public health and wellbeing.
Sunday 21st June - Sunday 27th June 2026
Library of Birmingham
'What are the odds?' Ikon Creative Health is an off-site exhibition, at the Library of Birmingham, which explores the role of art in supporting health and care systems.
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
The Opening Ceremony for Healing Arts Birmingham was curated and hosted by B:Music on behalf Birmingham City Council Public Health, the Jameel Arts and Health Lab and supported by Healing Arts Birmingham Partners.