From the Fragment to the Whole | Hackney Town Hall

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Join the captivating exhibition, "From the Fragment to the Whole," where glass becomes a powerful symbol of survival in the face of domestic abuse. This thought-provoking event will be held on March 28, 2024, at Hackney Town Hall, a vibrant setting in London. Immerse yourself in the world of glass art and engage in stimulating discussions about the profound impact of creativity on our sense of self. Witness the mesmerizing display of artworks crafted by survivors of domestic abuse, using fragments of broken glass to create stunning masterpieces that echo stories of resilience and courage. Madam Speaker Cllr Anya Sizer will lead a conversation with esteemed artist and founder Roberta De Caro, accompanied by a panel of distinguished speakers, including Neuroscientist Louise Spurgeon, Artist and Art Educator Katie Spragg, and Cllr Susan Fajana-Thomas, Hackney Council Cabinet Member for Community Safety. Witness the powerful contribution of Selda Kurtuldu, Trustee of the Freedom Charity. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a creative soul, or simply curious about new perspectives, "From the Fragment to the Whole" promises an unforgettable experience. Connect with like-minded individuals, explore the transformative power of materials, and gain fresh insights into the profound impact of socially engaged art. Don't miss this remarkable gathering of creative minds at Hackney Town Hall. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and be part of an evening that celebrates the beauty of art and the journey from fragments to a unified whole. This non-profit project is generously supported by Arts Council England through National Lottery funds and public donations.