Project84
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Project84 is an art installation comprising life-size statues of 84 men on top of the ITV buildings at Southbank in London, England. It aims to highlight the fact that, in the United Kingdom, an average 84 men commit suicide each week.[1][2]
Each of the statues represents a specific, named individual who died bys suicide, and whose biographies are available online.[2]
The installation was created by artist Mark Jenkins and the charity 'CALM' (Campaign Against Living Miserably).[1]
References
- ^ a b "Harrowing sculptures appear on top of ITV buildings to raise awareness around male suicide". The Independent. 26 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Project 84: Charity CALM calls for action on male suicide". Sky News. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
