Behind the Art

Under the Surface | ALICE PEPPER x MEGGS

Welcome to 'Under the Surface' public art experience on GunaiKurnai Country / East Gippsland, created and produced by us, The Social Crew. This project aims to draw attention to the natural environment, develop a better understanding of shared storytelling of Indigenous history, connect and grow human relationships with the land through art. In this episode, you'll hear about the creative and design process behind the underpass mural located in Nowa Nowa by both Alice Pepper & MEGGS. To learn more about the project please visit www.thesocialcrewevents.com [https://www.thesocialcrewevents.com/] or @thesocialcrew [https://www.instagram.com/thesocialcrew/?hl=en]

Under the Surface | LING

Welcome to 'Under the Surface' public art experience on GunaiKurnai Country / East Gippsland, created and produced by us, The Social Crew. This project aims to draw attention to the natural environment, develop a better understanding of shared storytelling of Indigenous history, connect and grow human relationships with the land through art. In this episode, you'll hear about the creative and design process behind the mural located at Orbost Butter Factory by LING. To learn more about the project please visit www.thesocialcrewevents.com [https://www.thesocialcrewevents.com/] or @thesocialcrew [https://www.instagram.com/thesocialcrew/?hl=en]

Under the Surface | MINNA LEUNIG

Welcome to 'Under the Surface' public art experience on GunaiKurnai Country / East Gippsland, created and produced by us, The Social Crew. This project aims to draw attention to the natural environment, develop a better understanding of shared storytelling of Indigenous history, connect and grow human relationships with the land through art. In this episode, you'll hear about the creative and design process behind the mural at Partelli's Crossing, Tostaree by Minna Leunig.  To learn more about the project please visit www.thesocialcrewevents.com [https://www.thesocialcrewevents.com/] or @thesocialcrew [https://www.instagram.com/thesocialcrew/?hl=en]

Borun and Tuk | GunaiKurnai Creation Story

On the grounds of Toora Primary School, you will find a beautiful sculpture depicting Borun the Pelican, his bark canoe and Tuk the Musk Duck. Borun and Tuk are the father and mother of the five clans of the GunaiKurnai people, the traditional custodians of the lands and waters surrounding Toora. In this audio, you’ll hear Toora PS student Jerara, a proud Kamilaroi person, retell the Borun and Tuk creation story of how the GunaiKurnai came to this area. -------- Sculpture by Grant Flather Audio by Jerara Duroux Sponsored be RATCH-Australia Supported by The Social Crew

Toora, South Gippsland | KAFF-EINE

The second instalment of the new public art experience for the South Gippsland region in Victoria, created and produced by us, The Social Crew. This project aims to not only revive spaces, but provide youth in small townships with big opportunities. We engaged the internationally renowned artist Kaff-eine with assistance from local Gippsland artist Melanie Caple to paint a mural and lead a 'Colour by numbers', located in the township of Toora. The mural can be found on the walls of The Toora Primary School's Gym, The mural presented in her signature stylised characters, Kaff-eine drew inspiration from nearby Snake Island in a re-imagining of the annual cattle muster.  In this episode, you'll hear about the creative and design process behind the mural from Kaff-eine. To learn more about the project please visit www.thesocialcrewevents.com [https://www.thesocialcrewevents.com/] or @thesocialcrew [https://www.instagram.com/thesocialcrew/?hl=en]