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Photography Exhibition about Mental Health (Behind Comfort and Chaos)

Wednesday 28th June 2017

Photographer Shayne Hood shares insights on his 'Comfort in Chaos' exhibition and how creativity aids in managing mental health.
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Comfort in Chaos: Shayne Hood's Journey Through Photography and Mental Health

Creativity works for me, it works for a lot of people that I work with. And I think that there's a range of different things that you could do, whether it be sport or whether it be you know yoga or whatever meditation, or you know more spiritually inclined activities, whatever it might be.
What happens when creativity meets the raw reality of mental health struggles? In this episode of Youth and Loud, photographer Shayne Hood, also known as Johnny Brixton, opens up about his recent exhibition 'Comfort in Chaos'. Shayne's work isn't just about capturing moments; it's a deeply personal exploration of his own battles with mental health. Through candid conversation, he shares what drives his photography and writing, offering a glimpse into how art can be a lifeline in turbulent times.
Shayne discusses his inspirations and the therapeutic power of creative expression, revealing how different methods of communication can resonate uniquely with each individual. This episode is a heartfelt dialogue that sheds light on the importance of finding personal outlets for managing mental health. Whether you're an artist yourself or someone seeking new ways to cope, Shayne's story offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in for a genuine discussion that underscores the transformative power of creativity in navigating life's challenges.