Struck by income loss, project delays and event cancellations, the local creative industry was not spared in the Covid-19 pandemic. But true to their maverick nature, creatives were proving that nationwide restrictions had no hold over their imagination.
Packed into bite-sized episodes, Work From Heart traced the inspiring stories of two photographers, a painter and a design agency as they put their heart into transforming the challenging times into a source of inspiration for new creations.
Ep 1: Fashion Is Calling... On Facetime
In a pandemic determined to keep us apart, fashion photographer Lenne Chai took to Facetime to catch up with her loved ones in an unexpected way – by making them stars in a fashion shoot.
Ep 2: Defence By Design
Can design save us in a global health crisis? Shifting their focus almost overnight, industrial designers at STUCK Design responded to the call of duty even though they were no medical experts.
Ep 3: Windows Of Hope
Yearning to break out of her home during the lockdown, avid traveller and painter Ho Ming Xia found a fresh new way to explore the world and her very own country.
Ep 4: Keeping The Shutters Open
As his own commercial projects dried up, photographer Jeryl Tan took the chance to give back to the community, lending a hand and a creative eye to traditional food businesses that were hit hard by the lockdown.
