Inner West Icons: the other side of Sydney

Street art of the inner west


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The inner west is home to Sydney’s street art. Find out..

  • How a world-famous, graffiti health campaign started here?
  • Why the inner west has the most murals in Sydney?
  • How its most iconic mural was painted? (illegally, in the middle of the night)
  • What stencil inspired a top selling kids book?
  • The other street art - stickers, pasteups, yarn bombing...
  • And how it all still challenges us...

Guests

  • Tour guide, author and photographer Melinda Vassallo
  • Not Quite Newtown: Author Peter Warrington and photographer Rachel Williams
  • Writers Bonnie Huang and Tom Martin
  • Artists: Juilee Pryor, Sharon Billinge, Lotte Smith, Rebecca Enya Loury, Kim Siew, Zachary Bennett-Brook, and Hugues Sineux

Hosted by Bernie Hobbs. Produced by Jane Curtis. Sound engineering by John Jacobs. Artwork by Dylan Tonkin.

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Inner West Icons: the other side of SydneyBy Jane Curtis