News - September 2018

Shared Vision art exhibition launches in London

Peek and Fine Acts launch an exhibition of newly commissioned works by international sighted, partially-sighted and blind artists, coming to London’s Truman Brewery from 28 September – 7 October.

24 Sep 2018 Read More

Peek partners London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine shortlisted for prestigious award

The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and Peek's research and collaboration has been recognised in the shortlisting for the prestigious Times Higher Education 2018 Awards.

12 Sep 2018 Read More

How innovative financing could bring vision to entire populations: new TED talk from Peek CEO Andrew Bastawrous

Peek CEO Dr Andrew Bastawrous has outlined how innovative financing could transform the lives of millions of people with avoidable blindness and vision loss in a new TED talk published today.

10 Sep 2018 Read More

RT @_ProjectLight: Planning to visit #Spitalfields market this weekend? Don't miss our free exhibition #SharedVision @trumanbrewery - curat…

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RT @OptometryToday: Imaginary artworks exploring that different ways that people see will be on show at a London exhibition ???? https://t.co/…

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RT @missfaylondon1: Imaginary artworks exploring that different ways that people see will be on show at a London exhibition ???? https://t.co/…

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RT @the_other_matt: Honoured to be at the @_ProjectLight private view this evening @trumanbrewery. Inspiring works on show. Congratulations…

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RT @_ProjectLight: Shared Vision is open and we couldn’t have asked for a better reaction. We were on @BBCRadio3 #LateJunction (???????? https://…

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RT @UBSvisionaries: Imagine seeing again after going blind… Sammy Baloji photographs the moment after eye surgery – part of a collaboration…

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RT @_ProjectLight: Opens TOMORROW! Shared Vision, a free exhibition of new works from sighted, partially-sighted & blind artists inc. @mark…

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RT @UBSvisionaries: What does it mean to see? A new art show explores this – a collaboration between Global Visionary Andrew Bastawarous o…

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If you want to see this incredible work by @sarahsandman and other new works from a host of other talented artists… https://t.co/8MEYP6aGrL

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RT @UBSvisionaries: How can art help save sight in developing countries? Global Visionary Andrew Bastawrous and @peekteam have partnered w…

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Congratulations to @StanChart for raising $100m to tackle avoidable blindness through Seeing is Believing - an amaz… https://t.co/nQX2h75AoP

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RT @UBSvisionaries: "Andrew's copying me!" An honest blog from Global Visionary Andrew Bastawrous of @peekteam… From short-sighted art less…

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RT @qejubileetrust: 80% of blindness is avoidable. We're strengthening eye health systems around the world to ensure that everyone who need…

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RT @_ProjectLight: 'At first glance the women seem fragile but when they start playing they turn superhuman.' Bahia Shehab’s film on the Li…

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RT @CEHJournal: Have you read our Human Resources (Issue 102) issue online? You still have time to read or download before our next issue!…

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RT @_ProjectLight: Can you imagine vision? Shared Vision, opening Fri @trumanbrewery, is exhibiting a series of written visual artworks by…

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