Art Made Through Memories: Dementia Arts with Hiromi Tango
For Japanese sculptor and performance artist Hiromi Tango, memory is about more than just an individual or a disease like dementia… memory is about community.
For Japanese sculptor and performance artist Hiromi Tango, memory is about more than just an individual or a disease like dementia… memory is about community.
Tango’s artistic intention is to be responsive, caring and unpresuming, which is perhaps why she relates so well to older adults, those with dementia and caregivers.
The Dementia Spring Foundation connects artists with the dementia community to raise awareness and improve access to the arts for people with memory loss.