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Hospital Rooms Announces 10-Year Programme and National Artist Edition Launch

The arts and mental health charity Hospital Rooms has announced a comprehensive year-long program for 2026 to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The initiative features a nationwide artist edition project titled "10 Posters for 10 Years," involving ten world-renowned artists including Antony Gormley. Key events include a launch at White Cube in July, followed by a major exhibition at Victoria Miro and a fundraising auction at Bonhams in September, all aimed at supporting the charity's Future Fund for mental health environments.

This milestone highlights the growing integration of contemporary art within clinical healthcare settings and the significant role of private-sector partnerships in public health. By collaborating with blue-chip galleries and high-profile artists, Hospital Rooms demonstrates how ambitious creative interventions can move beyond traditional gallery spaces to foster dignity and recovery in NHS mental health wards. The program secures long-term investment for cultural access in under-resourced public sectors.