Street-based art projects throughout Parnell
All 6pm to midnight unless otherwise stated.
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Outside the Chocolate Boutique Cafe, 323 Parnell Road
Indulge your passion for "selfies" in Parnell's iconic, vintage-red phone box, transformed by Brendan McGorry into a shrine to self-immortalisation.
Stairway in the arcade at 297 to 299 Parnell Road
Be transported by Sally Lush’s magical stairway of twinkling and shimmering candles in crystal glass.
Roadside tree outside 269 Parnell Road.
See the ordinary become extraordinary with Becca Bolscher's multicoloured Pohutukawa-like orbs, made to fascinate and push the boundaries of perception and experience.
Outside ARTIS Gallery, 280 Parnell Road
Contemplate the human form with Llew Summers’ beauty-affirming 1.5m bronze work.
Entry way to Pierre Peeters, approx. 251 Parnell Road
Become entangled in the bone-like forms of Audrey Boyle's installation paying homage to the young lives tragically lost in the Battle of Messines during World War 1.
Tunnel next to Alfresco, 223 Parnell Road
Immerse yourself in this trippy, interactive, light and sound experience by Samuel Coldicutt.
Outside Parnell Baby Boutique, 269 Parnell Road
Rearrange old and new Parnell in diorama form, then see the world you’ve created in billadonna+salt’s virtual gallery (instagram: #billadonnasalt).
195 Parnell Road
Watch the artist become the art in Wei Lun Ha’s mesmerising painting performance fusing New Zealand nature with roaring waterfalls, swaying trees and majestic mountains in the tradition of Chinese Zen painting with ink, brush, live sound, light and movement.
Heard Park
Murder a cuppa handmade and served by ceramic artists The Tea Collective, then purchase your vessel and take it with you. Refreshments kindly provided by the Buckley Road Food Store, Epsom.
Heard Park
8.15-9pm and 9.15-10pm
Be present when The White Wall, a living breathing art installation, presents The Biomorph, a kinetic sculptural improvisation to connect you to the moment.
Heard Park, corner Ruskin Street and Parnell Road
Look closely under the Park’s seating to discover Carol Green’s unexpected miniature projections depicting Parnell's historical past.
Heard Park, corner Ruskin Street and Parnell Road
Get engaged with Whitecliffe students Tara Cassidy, Tash Tansley and Natalie Paluch’s visually stimulating and inviting structures.
Heard Park, corner Ruskin Street and Parnell Road
Take up the invitation and create the experience of Blair Fraser’s interactive light work, part sculpture, part symphony.
Courtyard outside The Parnell & Oh Calcutta, 145 Parnell Road
Chill out and enjoy the hospitality in artist Katherine Batchelor's unique pop-up lounge..
TREASURE STONES AND ROCK CLOUD
Courtyard 135 Parnell Road
Karin Barr’s installation of individually cast glass rocks that resemble floating clouds.
Courtyard of Italia Square, 100 Parnell Road
Grapple with the comfort of the familiar and the awkwardness of not fitting in Gina Fergusson’s meditation on material incongruity.
Inside courtyard of the Geyser Building, 105/100 Parnell Road
Breathe out and interact with AUT students Tanya Lim, Jewel Yan, Anna Mansan, Ella Chen, Cassandra Ho, Huai Hsuan Huang, Katie Jun and Oliver Latimer’s ethereal floating sculpture that pulses like the breath of the Geyser building.