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In the night of the destruction of the typhoon Yolanda, at the lodge in Tacloban, the nightly work of fixing the children's toys destroyed by the disaster was carried out.ⓒ Art and Disaster 2015
Exhibition
Art and Disaster, Human and Society -A Korean/ UK arts project
21 Jul 2017 – 8 Aug 2017
Event times
1. Artists Talk 7.30pm 3rd August: Art and Disaster-3D printing art project
2. Workshop A_Build Your Own 3D Printer: Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th August 10 am - 4pm
3. Worshop B_3D Print workshop for Children & Family: Robot vs Human
August 7th, 2017 11:00 AM through August 8th, 2017 3:00 PM
Cost of entry
free
Address
- 4 John Street
- Gloucestershire
- Stroud
- GL5 2HA
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Stroud
Art & Disaster is a nomadic-residency project team which sends the artist to disaster areas and to help restore children’s memory and dreams by artistic activity. The Art and Disaster team focuses on art forms that engage and possibly improve human life with a new technology, 3D printing.
About
The group visited Tacloban in the Philippines in 2015 which was attacked by a destructive typhoon (2013) and restored broken toys by running 3D printing workshops. They search for an artistic approach and method that supports a community and lifts the level of happiness especially, for the people left in extremely vulnerable states after being attacked by natural disasters.Art & Disaster project artists are Kang Jeauk, Ha Seok Jun, Im Do One, Shin Kiwoun, Kim Ki Jong and Kim Sung Dae. Guest artists are Alexis Milne and Eunju Hitchcock Yoo. Art & Disaster curators are Gwak Hye Young, Song Yoviand Lee Kyoung. Co-organised by Art and Disaster (Director, Kang Jeauk), SpaceBA (Director, Im Do One)and 10AAA (Director, Song Yovi). Supported by The Arts Council Korea, 3D way, Hycore, Campus D, The Research
Institute for City and Humanity.
