Arts-ED: Getting People to Know Each Other
By Pan Yi Chieh
July 2021 FEATURE
PENANG-BASED ARTS-ED works at finding creative ways to connect culturally-diverse young Malaysians. Besides making sure that the young learn art techniques, it seeks to have them understand themselves and society as well. This is done through participation in community-based art and heritage programmes curated through the years to reflect the tangible and intangible changes in Penang's physical environs.The project "Anak-Anak Kota" (Children of the City), for example, was introduced in response to the outflow of residents from many of George...
References
- https://www.arts-ed.my/creative-arts-education/2019/1/11/anak-anakkota- 2001-2010
- 2015, Journey of Harmony: A Self-Discovery Walking Tour. Think City & Art-ED
Pan Yi Chieh
is a research analyst at Penang Institute who was born in Taiwan but now lives in Penang. She is proud to be nurtured by the two beautiful islands she regards as home.
