| "Who am I?" a workshop
with a Telford youth group |
Number
of participants: 12
Ethnic backgrounds: Ghanaian-German,
Ghanaian-Dutch
Age range: 7-13
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| The young people produced images to
represent who they are, where they are from and where they see
themselves in the future. The workshop aimed to encourage participants
to think about the factors that influence their self-perception
and choices in life. Many of the participants were born in Ghana
and in other areas of the European Union before settling in the
UK. |
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| A self-portrait produced by nine
year old Abobagye, exploring his identity. |
| The art work shows him holding a globe
in his hands to represent his global travel; the flower and the
heart represent his passion for nature and his "big heart". |
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