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CIRCUL8

SECOND MEETING (June 2010)

CIRCUL8 - Networking Event (POSTPONED)
6 June 2010
10.00am to 12.30pm

WRAN is pleased to invite you to the second FREE networking event titled "Fertilise Ideas" at the Hunt Club Community Arts Centre
775 Ballarat Road, Deer Park 3023.
To register, please email Jo or
call the Hunt Club at (03) 9361 6611

FIRST MEETING (March 2010)

• MH, drugs
• Perceived poverty
• Gentrification
• People are scared
• Stopping fear of the west/ need social change.
• Short gratification period for projects

• Multicultural
• Everyone has a story
• Loyalties to the west
• Ethnic communities growing
• Gentrification
• “Asset” point of difference
• An exciting place : colour, people, shapes
• Wonderful diversity
• Emerging communities are assets.

Project Ideas:

• A massive bon fire with lots of beer
• Basalt plains – public art project – artist land art with access
• Container forum Containers as “art spaces”.   Forum for community presentation.  Potential random spots, mobile & changing regularly.
• Jacks Magazine
• Sprayed grass seed (stencilled words) from a crane (material used for side of Freeways to seed growth) PEACE? BOOM.  BANG. WOW.  Power words related to history of site, e.g. Side of freeway.
• Flashing lights in Public Places (Different images) Word signs like on Cafes (Open etc) Positive Words Positive Mantras.  Smile, you look great, Have a great day.  Use less, Recycle, Relax, Breathe, Have Fun
• Living walls planted with native plants
• Series of works about landscapes in the west
• West link : public art
• West Bell Project – Wind chime bells
• Multi- lingual signs.