
March 31, 2022
A Creative Space Rethinks the Link Between Art and Social Care

Robertson adds: “Social care settings can be very stark and clinical and don’t actually function for the groups that use them. Our client wanted to change that and bring warmth to the space.”
Aspects of the Dual Works design will now be adopted in other Sense arts buildings across the U.K. According to Stephanie Tyrrell, the Sense group’s head of arts, these spaces will ensure “people with complex disabilities are creative leaders, now and in the future.”
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