{"id":697033,"date":"2026-07-17T17:46:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T17:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/697033\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T17:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T17:46:14","slug":"facades-stories-unseen-exhibition-sparks-honest-discussion-around-mental-health-in-the-creative-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/697033\/","title":{"rendered":"Fa\u00e7ades: Stories Unseen, exhibition sparks honest discussion around mental health in the creative industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Crowds gathered at Friday\u2019s Studio in West Perth last Thursday for a photography exhibition spotlighting mental health and loneliness in the creative industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The exhibition, titled Fa\u00e7ades: Stories Unseen, was created by The Brand Agency\u2019s Head of Design and Perth Advertising and Design Club (PADC) Co-President, Dan Agostino.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">It featured works from nearly 50 artists and photographers showcasing a deeply personal self-portrait, with the purpose of encouraging \u2018difficult conversation\u2019s around mental health, vulnerability and connection in the industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cThe willingness of everyone to step in front of their own lens and share something so personal was incredibly humbling. This exhibition truly belongs to them,\u201d said Mr Agostino.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cThe project was never about fixing mental health overnight,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">\u201cBut if it helps even a few people feel less alone or gives someone the confidence to start a conversation they\u2019ve been putting off, then every image on these walls has been worth it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crowds gathered at Friday\u2019s Studio in West Perth last Thursday for a photography exhibition spotlighting mental health and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":697034,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[102,655,1906,6623,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-697033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-lifestyle","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}