Monday, 29th April 2013, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
An exhibition observing the beauty and complexities behind alopecia and wig technology by Daniel Regan and Karena Moore-Millar.
Engage with Strathclyde presents a contemporary exhibition of photography, poetry and design engineering, which showcases the beauty and experiences of people with alopecia.
This event is the opening night of the joint exhibition "Crowning Glory" where you will be able to preview the work of University of Strathclyde PhD student Karena Moore-Millar (Exhibition title Hot Heads) and London-based photographer Daniel Regan (Exhibition title The Alopecia Project). The poetry on display is from the Alopecia UK competition submitted by people affected by the autoimmune condition.
The event will be hosted by a Prof. Bill Ion from the University of Strathclyde and a will be joined by Dr. Susan Holmes, Consultant Dermatologist, Glasgow Southern General Hospital to introduce Daniel and Karena during a networking reception.
For more information and to register for this free event follow the links below.
Everyone is invited to attend the opening of the exhibition.
Find out more about the cross-disciplinary research at the University of Strathclyde, which in this case addresses how to improve the long term wig user experience and enhance wig quality.
See striking portraits, by a widely exhibited and published artist, of people who have been affected by alopecia in an exhibition aiming to challenge people's perceptions of body image.