Kwong Lee Interview Part 2 (00:10:29:727-00:31:27:953)

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Records of the HLF Oral History Project ➔ Recordings ➔ Kwong Lee

Information

Type

Archival Record

Identifier

GB3451/OCOX101-001.XME.2

Other Identifiers

OCOX101-001.XME.2 (local reference number)

Date(s)

2017 Aug 04 (was creation date of)

Record Resource Extent

12.5 MB

Scope and Content

Second part of interview with Kwong Lee looking at ways the Chinese Art Centre interacted with the community, especially workshops
  • 01:05 Workshops designed to introduce general public to Chinese arts and crafts as well as change perceptions of Chinese art; school workshops; origami and calligraphy workshops by Mary Tang; 
  • 04:14 Ethnic background children participated in the workshops; workshops utilized by teachers who wanted to provide multicultural education for pupils
  • 05:16 Educational shows by the Centre using works by school children;
  • 06:40 Saturday mornig workshops for local Chinese community;
  • 07:30 Music workshops organised by Music Officer; Cantonese opera workshops 
  • 08:20: Visual arts workshops led by artists
  • 08:48: Family focused nature of the workshops; accessiblity to a wide audience
  • 09:34: Creative writing workshops; working with critical and creative Chinese writers who were trying to do something new;
  • 10:58: Themes of workshops within cultural identtiy politcs of the time; concept of Britsh Chinese identty led by Manchester & London;
  • 14:18: Creative Writing at the Chinese Art Centre
  • 20:00: the Role of the Chinese Art Centre in exploring cutlural identity in the late 20th Century and bridging cultures.

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Related Information

People and Organisations

Lee, Kwong, (b.1969), art director ; esea contemporary (1987-) ; Yuen, Annie ; Tang, Mary, artist ; Tong, Joanna, arts director ; Jones, Simon ; Li Yan, poet & artist ; British Chinese Artists' Association, (1991-c.2004) ; Lim, Jessie, artist ; Seatwo, Alan, Knowledge Management Specialist ; Clooney, Paulette ; Manchester Central Library, (1934-) ; Yellow Earth Theatre, (1995-)

Places

Manchester ; Liverpool

Events

'The Lost Boat' book launch (1994 Feb 13)
Book launch: "Brushstrokes, Yellow Dandelions" (1994 Feb 08)

Keywords & Terms

Online ; audio ; English ; digital ; MPEG 1/2 Audio Layer 3 ; Sound ; digital ; interviews ; Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)

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