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Opening event for YODyssey: The art of living well with Young Onset Dementia

8 November, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Opening event: Friday 8 November, 4.00pm-6.00pm

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An exhibition showcasing artwork by people experiencing Young Onset Dementia (<65 years of age when diagnosed). The event is designed to raise community awareness of Young Onset Dementia and to highlight diagnosis is “a bend in the road, not the end of the road”.

The art will be accompanied by posters, pamphlets, videos and workshops to educate the community about Young Onset Dementia while celebrating the quality of their artwork.

2024 features artists Keith Bleach, Frank Swaan, Jenny Marsh and Saeed Foroughian.

The inaugural Robert Anson Perpetual Award will be presented at the closing event.

(Pictured: Part of tryptic ‘Sense of Place’ (detail), Frank Swaan)

 

Exhibition runs: Friday 8 November – 26 November 2024
Closing event: Tuesday 26 November, 4.00pm-6.00pm

Venue

Victoria Park Centre for the Arts (Main Gallery)
12 Kent Street
East Victoria Park, WA 6101 Australia
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Phone
08 6454 1803
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