Healing Arts is a global campaign by the Jameel Arts & Health Lab in collaboration with the World Health Organization
Healing Arts
Explore the full programme of events; from performances, exhibitions to interactive public art, hands-on workshops, and thought-provoking symposia and policy panels.
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Wednesday 22 October 15:00 - 17:00
Catalan Institute of Oncology, Barcelona
Intensive one-day session to discover how humor can become a powerful tool for well-being and self-care. Through participatory dynamics, theatrical games and creativity exercises, we will explore clowning, laughter and human connection as resources to improve mood, reduce tension and promote emotional well-being. An experiential and participatory day, where all exercises are done with respect and at the personal pace of each participant. No previous experience is necessary: just a desire to play, laugh and share.
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Wednesday 22 October 16:00 - 18:00
Pompeu Fabra University, Ciutadella Campus, Barcelona
The event will highlight the professional paths of UPF alumni from the Humanities Degree and the Postgraduate Program in Humanities and Health who have pursued their careers in the healthcare field, as well as reflect on the specific contributions that humanistic training can offer to the healthcare sector.
Wednesday 22 October 12:30 - 14:00 PM
Gran Teatre del Liceu La Rambla, 59, Ciutat Vella, 08002 Barcelona
ESMUC is holding a special event reviewing ten years of the International Arts and Health Conference. It will review the project and present the program for the next edition of the Arts and Health Conference, which will take place on November 14 and 15. Finally, it will feature a performance by the chamber ensemble from the Supercapacitats project.
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Wednesday 22 October 17:00 - 18:30
Hospital Clínic, Farreras Valentí Assembly Hall
Hospital Clínic presents an Art and Health program in collaboration with the MNAC (National Museum of Contemporary Art), focusing on the potential of the arts as a tool to improve overall well-being in the healthcare setting. Through disciplines such as music, dance, visual arts, theater, and literature, the aim is to promote more humane, empathetic, and comprehensive care.