Home Is…

Creative Tourist
Kim Cartwright

Home Is… at Z-arts, Manchester 19 — 23 June 2017 Entrance is free

Home Is… explores all the concept of what “Home” means from the perspective of refugee and asylum seeker communities. There will be a variety of work on display including an interactive video game which aims to portray some of the experiences of refugees and a number of different short film screenings.

Alongside the exhibition, other events will take place throughout the week: film screenings, school arts and craft workshops and Refugee Week official closing celebration.

Home Is… at Z-arts, Manchester 19 — 23 June 2017 Entrance is free

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