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STUDIO 1

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REFUGEES' PERSPECTIVES

FINAL OUTPUT

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For the Third Week, I gathered refugees' perspectives on being refugees and asylum-seekers in developed countries (read: United Kingdom). The result was disappointing as most of the refugees that were interviewed, the answer given was basically, "similar to the situation when they were back home".

RESEARCH

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METHODOLOGY

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THE CHANGING PICTURE OF DOCKLANDS (1981 - 84) BY LORAINE LEESON AND PETER DUNN

During the 1980s, Docklands was included in future planning by the city council. But the idea was opposed by local people as it will cause a rise in unemployment and housing crisis. The input provided by the locals was combined and translated into a series of images. For Loraine, THE ART IS DESIGNED TO REPRESENT THE COMMUNITY, NOT A REPRESENTATION ON THE COMMUNITY.

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