18 April, 2021, 9:00 pm
Artist Aisake
Qiolele holds
one of his work
during the
launch of the
exhibition at the
GPH last week.
Picture: ATU RASEA
FINDING comfort on a stroke of a paintbrush after many years of confinement in a correction’s facility is like an essence of novelty for many gifted incarcerated artists.
With their past experience, confinement was a school of hard knocks for many inmates and art was an avenue to pastime and simply allow creativity to sprout.
From being marginalised by society, the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) has allowed incarcerated artists to develop their skills and have a source of income for themselves after serving time.
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