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Clay in the Cell: Teaching Sculpture to Prisoners Who Never Held Clay | The Book & Beyond
In this episode of The Book & Beyond, host Caoimhe Howell explores the profound psychological and emotional impact of teaching sculpture to incarcerated individuals. This is not a standard pottery tutorial; it is an exploration of art as a radical act of reclaiming agency, identity, and humanity within the rigid confines of the prison system. The episode is essential listening for those interested in the intersection of arts therapy, criminal justice reform, trauma recovery, and the transformative power of creative expression. We dive deep into how tactile engagement with clay can help…
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