Station 1: Reception Audio Description
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2. Continue listening for the Reception Audio Description Text:
You are currently standing at the reception of the exhibition. The exhibition has 5 stations. The reception, the Self-compassion guide, Best Work Tool Table, a creative resource table and a community canvas. In front of you is a long rectangular table where there would be one or two lab sitters seated. On the right of a table is a structure about 60cm in height, with a tactile map layout of the exhibition space. An exhibition sign behind it with text reads:
The Self-Compassion Lab By Artwave Studio. 2 to 6 Nov, 14 to 18 Nov Exhibition at Alchemist Design Orchard 25 Nov to 4 Dec Popup during Somerfest at Youth Park and 1 to 30th Nov Online Scan the QR or visit https://artwave.studio
Welcome to The Self Compassion Lab. An industry-focused exhibition around the growing conversation of work cultures grounded in care. We recommend spending 30 minutes in this exhibition. The stations are: The Self-Compassion Guide - An audio guided reflection, with Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) and Closed captioning. Best Work Tool Table - A collection of items and stories from creatives on what they need to do their best work. Resource Table - Browse through books that can help you in your journey. Community Canvas - Let’s tell the story of our creative future together. End of text.
Feel free to feel the tactile map to get a sense of the spatial set-up of the exhibition. On the map, you will feel the structures labeled 1 to 7. 1 is the entrance, 2 is a waiting area with 4 chairs, 3 is the reception where you are at, 4, the Self-Compassion Guide, 5 is the Best Work Tool Table, 6 is the Creative Resource Table and 7 is the Community Canvas. The exhibition is laid out to be experienced in a counter-clockwise direction. If you’re facing the reception, behind you would be the Alchemist cafe. During the day, you might hear some chitter chatter and clinking of glasses. After 6pm, the cafe closes, but there might be an event happening in the evening as part of the Self-Compassion Lab. To move to the next station, follow the Tactile Rope. You will come to the wall of a booth, The QR code will be on an a4 size board placed vertically about 1.2 metres from the ground. Scan the QR code for Station 2’s audio description. End of audio description text.