Once Upon a Youth: Behind the Scenes



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In NLB’s Paradise in Your Hands (PIYH) sessions, youths will be paired up with seniors to explore the concept of "home", producing clay sculptures under the guidance of local artist anGie seah. In this video, get a sneak peek into the clayworking sessions as well as interviews with selected participants reflecting on their journey through this project. // Featuring anGie seah, Heartware Volunteer Network, and St Luke's Eldercare Centre.

Title
Once Upon a Youth: Behind the Scenes
Artist
Woo, Kai Ching
Subjects
Sculpture , Youth , Senior citizens , Community and Social Services , Seah, Angie
Language
English
Type
Video Recording
Abstract
This video features two youth volunteers and two seniors, participating in a clay sculpting session that aims to build sculptures based on the theme of "home". The instructor for the session is local artist anGie seah. The video captures their experience in the clay making process, their visit to a kiln at Jalan Bahar where their sculptures were made and finally the show and tell session where the seniors explain the inspiration behind their creative products. The video also captures the inter-generational learning and respect between the youth and senior participants of the project.
Year
2024
Original Publisher(s)
Digital Publisher(s)
National Library Board Singapore
Keywords
Sculpture , Youth , Senior citizens , Community and Social Services , Seah, Angie