FACES & PLACES

FACES & PLACES is a collaborative public art project created by older and younger community members. The project aims to build intergenerational connections within the local community. Originally developed during the during the COVID-19 lockdowns in Melbourne. The final artwork is a mural which features a diverse patchwork of residents' drawings of faces, and the things they love about where they live.

 

THE INSTALLATION

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See the behind the scenes of the project development here

THE ONLINE GALLERY

Playable Streets has developed an online gallery that merges the images created by participants to create new collaborative images (click the image to go to the interactive gallery)

 
 
 

Creative Team: Developed by Steph Hughes & Playable Streets - Design by Steph Hughes - Painting by Steph Hughes, Raven Mahon, Charlotte Milesi - Website by Bob Jarvis - Workshop Facilitators: Steph Hughes, Edwina Atkins, Glen Walton - Big thanks to Kate Perman, Jamie Houge.