Workshop: ‘Writing Home’ with Kanya D’Almeida (for ages 18 and above)

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Sri Lanka

Back by popular demand! Kanya guides participants to remember their homes as an abstract and physical space of memories, and engages them in exercises of autobiographical writing. This workshop is inspired by Minnette De Silva’s (1918–1998) own writing on her projects and personal life.This workshop has been curated as part of the Public Programmes of the exhibition ‘88 Acres: The Watapuluwa Housing Scheme by Minnette De Silva’, on view until 7 July 2024. This programme is free and all materials will be provided. තමන්ගේ නිවෙස් මතකයන්වලින් සමන්විත, වියුක්ත හා භෞතික ස්ථානයක් ලෙස මතක තබා ගැනීමට කාන්‍යා සහභාගිවන්නන්ට මග පෙන්වන අතර, ස්වයංචරිතාපදානාත්මක ලේඛන ක්‍රියාකාරකම්වල නියැලීමට සලස්වයි. මෙම වැඩමුළුව, මිනෙට් ද සිල්වාගේ (1918–1998) ව්‍යාපෘති හා පෞද්ගලික ජීවිතය පිළිබඳ ඇයගේ ම ලේඛනවල අභාසිතයෙන් නිර්මාණය කර ඇත.මෙම වැඩමුළුව 2024 ජූලි 7 දක්වා නැරඹීමට ඇති ‘අක්කර 88: මිනෙට් ද සිල්වා විසින් කළ වටපුළුව නිවාස යෝජනා ක්‍රමය’ ප්‍රදර්ශනයේ මහජන වැඩසටහන්වල කොටසක් ලෙස අභිරක්ෂණයකර ඇත. பங்கேற்பாளர்களை அவர்களின் வீடுகளை நினைவுகளின் புற இடங்களாக மற்றும் சுயசரிதை எழுதவும் வழிகாட்டுவார். இப் பயிற்சிப்பட்டறையானது மினெட் டி சில்வா (1918–1998) அவரின் திட்டங்கள் மற்றும் வாழ்க்கையைப் பற்றி எழுதியதை முன்னிறுத்துகின்றது.7 ஜூலை 2024 வரை பார்வைக்கு வைக்கப்பட்டுள்ள ‘88 ஏக்கர்கள்: மினெட் டி சில்வாவின் வடபுழுவ வீட்டுத் திட்டம்’ கண்காட்சியின் பொது நிகழ்ச்சிகளில் ஒன்றாக இப்பயிற்சிப்பட்டறை தொகுக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது.

Workshop: ‘Writing Home’ with Kanya D’Almeida (for ages 18 and above)

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