Mr. Enrique Urdaneta, habitant of a sector called Santa
Lucia, in Maracaibo, he Works as English teacher that attend and supports from
his house children of the surrounding areas in their homeworks.
Since the first contact,
his heath deterioration state and lack of immovable was observed, also in
previous interviews he pointed out that he was worried because he was getting
less students. That was how this project started.
A cleaning of the space is done, some
repairing and painting also. The furniture is rearranged and text was put on
the walls, cut in vinyl pointing out all the furniture and objects in English,
also, a video is projected on-site in which extracts of the interview with Mr.
Enrique, a video that later he translated to English.
During the event he was sitting at the entrance of his house,
inviting people to enter his house and offer his services. (Talking in
English).
After the culmination of the project and the event, the
professor in fact referred that the amount of students had increased
considerably, but the most important thing of all was the attitude and energy
he showed about his life and work.
In the video project Eglish
for you 2, made
under the event Velada de Santa Lucia 2013, a video was
realized in which the labor of the professor was promoted as well as inviting
the people to participate in his classes.
Enrique, sensitized in art creation,
gave all his collaboration in the realization of the video and took part
directly in the execution of the script and production.
The projection was showed in his house, natural illumination and low budget. An homage to this character, icon of the neighborhood. English For You 2 Video