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From Crushed Crisps to Sandcastles: A Lesson in Creative Parenting
Fussy eaters, messy eaters, picky eaters are everywhere. When you have a kid, never take peaceful mealtime for granted. The parent-child workshop, Eat It, designed by an artist to transform mealtime into a delightful adventure, was both well thought out and well executed. Jasmine (my three-year-old) and I had a fantastic afternoon, legitimately playing with food, creating unique recipes for the kids to try a wider variety of foods, and devouring all the ingredients more than usual!
The Art of Releasing Control: A Family Workshop on Food and Connection
As I reflect on my role as the artist-facilitator for Rooftop Institute’s Family Workshop, "Eat-it: Family Recipes in the Making," I am filled with gratitude and inspiration. This was my second collaboration with Rooftop, following our initial venture into co-designing Family Day workshops for Tai Kwun Contemporary. The joy and creativity of our first experience left a positive impression, highlighting my anticipation for this new opportunity.
「大館當代美術館家庭日」的一種參與式學習
瑞士媒體藝術家皮皮樂迪．里思特（Pipilotti Rist）的名字，是由她小時候喜歡的瑞典兒童故事人物「皮皮」（ Pippi Longstocking），加上她童年的暱稱「樂迪」（Lotti）結合而創的綽號。這種貪玩及不斷捕捉和重塑所喜歡事物的特質，套用在名字、反思身份、女性角色、科技與人性等方面，在年介六十的皮皮樂迪的作品中無處不在。放在「大館當代美術館家庭日」的親子工作坊中，又如何在多變的光影空間中，讓父母子女兩代人也感受並記錄到這種從創作中直觀的喜悅和特質？