Linhó: Raw Vision

Collage Workshop | Linhó Prison, Cascais · 2022
Art as a tool for internal liberation and self-reflection.

Collage in progress during the workshop.
Hands at work on a collage piece.
Creating a collage during the session.

Psychological & Expressive Synergy

Developed as a tool for self-esteem and expressive dialogue, these creative collage workshops provided a vital space for interaction among incarcerated participants. Designed to contrast with the daily prison routine, the sessions offered a new, transformative experience where creativity became a medium for personal reflection. Each session was meticulously facilitated alongside a team of psychologists, ensuring a supportive environment for effective communication and promoting active, meaningful participation in the construction of a shared visual identity.

Desenvolvidos como uma ferramenta para a autoestima e o diálogo expressivo, estes workshops de colagem criativa proporcionaram um espaço vital de interação entre os participantes reclusos. Concebidas para contrastar com a rotina prisional diária, as sessões ofereceram uma experiência nova e transformadora, onde a criatividade se tornou um meio de reflexão pessoal. Cada sessão foi meticulosamente facilitada em conjunto com uma equipa de psicólogos, garantindo um ambiente de apoio para uma comunicação eficaz e promovendo uma participação ativa e significativa na construção de uma identidade visual partilhada.

Creative collage workshop with inmates.
Creating a collage during the workshop session.

The Approach

Before approaching, consider:

My perspective is my rarest resource.
Rigor driven by intent and elegance — never a trend.
A commitment to singularity, not volume.
Time is limited. High-impact projects only.

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