Like Art Street Art
Like Art Street Art
invites you to take a journey through all the urban villages of this beautiful part of Sydney such as Leichhardt, Annandale, Rozelle, Balmain, Birchgrove, and Lilyfield. You can engage with large artworks as you amble through winding streetscapes, canal paths, and parks nestled beside historic waterways meandering down to Sydney’s stunning harbour. Watch this space for news on existing and upcoming artworks. They all contribute to the cultural vitality and life of our streets, parks and urban centres.
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Wall 2 Wall: An annual mural competition which now boasts 19 large scale murals in the local area, with more to be transformed by Wall2Wall 2012.
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Insight Out of Sight: An annual competition which transforms dull grey public eye sores into community artworks. There are now 36 traffic signal boxes that have been transformed.
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The Hawthorne Canal Tunnel Mural Project: An exciting long term community mural mosaic that involved numerous school children and members of the community in transforming a dark heavily tagged tunnel, into a bright welcoming public space.
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Birrung Art Space, White Bay
: An innovative art space managed collaboratively between artists and Leichhardt Council. To register your interest in our annual art competitions please email bronwynt@lmc.nsw.gov.au
Click on the link below to get a taste of the experience (15MB video clip).
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Agatha Goethe-Snape & Lauren Brincat Hawthorne Canal Community Mosiac Marcela Ordonez