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FRESH Project: FResquEs street art in hospital environment

Project title

Projet FRESH: FResquEs street art en milieu hospitalier

Description of initiative

FRESH project was developed during the Street Art Fest Grenoble and was organized by the Space Junk Art Center with the mission to create street art murals in the hospital environment. The objective was to offer to the hospital space artistic content through murals and to promote the artistic practices within the hospital. A mediation component accompanied this project aimed at the general public, patients, visitors, health professionals and students, in order to make street art better known, with: artistic practical sessions in the hospital wards; meetings with the artists during the creative process; visits and a conference.

Further information on the initiative

Themes: Culture and...

Quality of spaces and built environments

Keywords

hospital art, murals, culture, street art

Target group

Not targeted to a specific group

Cultural field

Other | Visual arts

Timeframe

2019 - 2020

Sources of funding

Social and Cultural outreach projects of the IDEX and Groupe Mutualia.

Results, benefits, impact and lessons learnt

- 5 street art murals were created by Petite Poissone and Veks Van Hillik and they were inaugurated at the Michallon Hospital.

Organizer(s)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Grenoble
France
Public / State | Health

Partner(s)

Spacejunk Art Centers
France
Other | Culture