Renewed Spaces, Renewed City

By Pan Yi Chieh

February 2020 FEATURE
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Jetty 35 holds various activities such as exhibitions, seminars, documentary screenings and a regular craft market. Photo: Pan Yi Chieh.
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WHILE WE NEED social interactions in our daily lives to feel a sense of belonging, there are also some moments where we need space for thinking and reading. As a city grows, a wider variety of spaces also bloom to fulfil people’s various needs. In this article, we walk you through some of the emerging spaces in Penang and explore the meanings behind them. Recent Practices From being an entrepot where immigrants gathered to earn a living, George Town gradually...

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Pan Yi Chieh

is a research analyst at Penang Institute who was born in Taiwan but now lives in Penang. She is proud to be nurtured by the two beautiful islands she regards as home.


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