Archive · 30 May 2025
Photo Exhibition Showcases Social Worker Sheeba Ameer's Life
Sheeba Ameer, a social worker, is the subject of a new photo exhibition.
The exhibition, called 'Wings of Desire,' shows her life's work.
Sheeba started Solace, a group that helps kids with serious illnesses and their families.
This work began after her daughter was diagnosed with cancer.
Sheeba wanted to help other families facing similar challenges.
The photos, taken by G Harikrishnan, show her as a social worker, writer, and dreamer.
The exhibition highlights her efforts to improve the lives of children dealing with long-term health issues.
A photo exhibition, 'Wings of Desire,' features the life of social worker Sheeba Ameer.
The exhibition showcases Ameer's work and personal journey, including her role as the founder of Solace.
Solace is a voluntary organization that supports children with long-term illnesses and their families.
Ameer's daughter's cancer diagnosis and subsequent care led to her work in palliative care.
The exhibition, curated by photographer G Harikrishnan, is on display until June 1.
- Who
- Sheeba Ameer, founder of Solace, and photographer G Harikrishnan.
- What
- A photo exhibition titled 'Wings of Desire' featuring the life of social worker Sheeba Ameer.
- When
- The exhibition is open until June 1.
- Where
- Durbar Hall Art Centre.
- Why
- To showcase Sheeba Ameer's life and work with Solace.
- Role
- Founder of Solace
- Solace's Mission
- Supports children with long-term illnesses and their families
- Solace Founded
- 2007
- Children Under Care
- 5,600 children
- Solace Locations
- Three branches in Kerala, chapters in six US states
- Awards
- Vanita Ratna (2011), Ramankutty Achan Award (2008)
- Exhibition Venue
- Durbar Hall Art Centre
- Exhibition End Date
- June 1