Expositie The Art of Caring

The connection between healthcare and art
Healthcare is a crucial aspect of our lives, and art is a powerful tool for sharing emotions and stories. This exhibition is a tribute to the tireless efforts of caregivers and those who need care. Created by students from Minerva Art Academy, exhibited at the location where students from the Academy of Health Studies and the Academy of Nursing are preparing for a future in healthcare.

Dialogue between PhD student and students Academy Minerva
Sjoerd Rep (Fine Art student) responds with his work to PhD student Frederiek Bosch, who is researching nutritional practices in patients with burn injuries. 

Mariia Holiashkina (Design student) responds to PhD student Anneke Beetsma, researching modern pain science knowledge, beliefs & attitudes of healthcare professionals. 

Marouschka Brian (Docent Beeldende Kunst en Vormgeving student) responds to PhD student Nanda Kleinenberg-Talsma, researching Prevention of Vulnerability in Older Adults - a Public Health Perspective. 

The coming together of a triple anniversary
Not only does Hanze UAS turn 225 this year, we are also celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Wiebenga National Monument. This historic building symbolises healthcare education in our city and is occupied by the School of Health Care Studies and the School of Nursing. As the oldest school of Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Minerva Art Academy has kept the flame of creativity alive for 225 years. Together we celebrate these milestones with an exhibition that unites the power of art and care.