Aju, an Osaka based artist who has Asperger’s syndrome draws landscapes [NHK World Video]
“Creating incredibly detailed landscapes using just a pen is how Aju copes with Asperger syndrome.”
Category: Art
Embracing difference, Tokyo short film is a picture of inclusion
“The scene: Tokyo. The plot: an Australian fan of Shakespeare with Down syndrome who sets out on a solo adventure to discover the city and escape the watchful eyes of his domineering older brother.
“Shakespeare in Tokyo” is the latest film by Australian director Genevieve Clay-Smith, a project she says aimed to open doors for the inclusion of marginalized groups in the filmmaking process.”
Exhibition at Okayama Municipal central library aims to increase understanding of autism and other developmental disorders
“I feel that interest in autism and developmental disorders is increasing in society as a whole, I hope the exhibition will lead to a better understanding.”
