World Premiere of ‘Staying Power’ The Exchange, Centenary Square, Birmingham
11th October, 2023
Panel Discussion:
27th October, 2022
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
8th of August 2020 - 10th January 2021
Panel Discussion: 23rd October 2021
A selection of portraits from the series Here To Stay were exhibited at
St Pancras Hospital, central London, as part of group exhibition The Art of Caring from 18th July - 4th October 2019, in partnership with Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust.
University of Warwick’s iteration (June 2019) was produced in partnership with the university’s on-site archival resource - the Modern Records Centre - and global charitable foundation: Wellcome Trust.
Exterior of Soho House, Handsworth, Birmingham
Interior of Soho House, Handsworth, Birmingham
Launch of exhibition at Medicine Gallery, central Birmingham (September 2018)
Photographer Inès Elsa Dalal alongside 8 of 24 project participants
(L-R) Jennifer Inniss, Yvette Roach-Smith, Norma Johnson, Empress Zauditu Ishuah, Sandra Gordon, Bev Morris, Heather Glasford, Ofrah Muflahi
Sandwell Hospital’s Education Centre, exhibited throughout October 2018 and remains on permanent display.
This corridor is where seven participants from Wolverhampton’s Clinical Commissioning Group regularly walk past their portraits, on their way to and from meetings with their managers.
November 2018 at the University of Birmingham’s School of Medicine, in partnership with UoB’s BAME staff network
(feat Sonia)
(left) Beverley Callaghan, (centre) Violet May-Hayles and Lorraine Thompson (right)
Originally advertised to be exhibited throughout October 2018, remains on permanent display
Portrait of Elisha Hemans
Mature student at the University of Birmingham at the time of this portrait. Now a qualified nurse specialising in cardiology.
Portrait of Empress Zauditu Ishuah aka Jennifer Simpson. Semi-retired nurse who pioneered a role as first assistant to the surgeon.