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After his father’s death, Byron Au Yong turned to paper folding.
Chinese paper folding revolves around making objects for the dead. Byron folded some of his father’s personal belongings like vintage textbook pages, magazines, and even retired receipts. The process was meditative and comforting and helped Byron mourn his father. It also helped him connect to his own Chinese American heritage.
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Manage episode 358696703 series 3460019
After his father’s death, Byron Au Yong turned to paper folding.
Chinese paper folding revolves around making objects for the dead. Byron folded some of his father’s personal belongings like vintage textbook pages, magazines, and even retired receipts. The process was meditative and comforting and helped Byron mourn his father. It also helped him connect to his own Chinese American heritage.
Related Links:
Do you have a special object that you hold close? Share it with us on Instagram. Tag @KUOW and use the hashtag: #bluesuitpod.
Your feedback matters to us. Submit your comments and questions to www.kuow.org/feedback.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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