Inspired by the Chinese characters huo dong, where huo is to live and dong is to move, the participatory experience asked community participants to rediscover their environment through the aural expression qualities of the familiar and the mundane, thus reinventing the meaning of the everyday for themselves.
Residents of Blk 7 Telok Blangah Crescent were invited to the void deck studio to pose for a video-portrait. The activity focused on the moments before and after the shutter clicks - as residents shared how they want to present themselves, why they chose this moment to capture for eternity, and for whom?
This film is about a cooking series. It looked at food as a remembrance of a person’s life and asked people to select recipes they would like to be remembered by. The participants in the series also demonstrated how they cook their selected dishes.
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