City of Stirling Public Art Masterplan

16. Location: Stirling Leisure Centres – Herb Graham Recreation Centre – Mirrabooka Typology: Ephemeral. Scope: Installation of paste-up billboard at the recreation centre, with an ongoing program of visual arts workshops for the youth community Opportunities include: • Paste-up billboard with potential to display both professional and emerging artist artwork • Partnership with nearby youth organisations. Curatorial theme: Our Identity – with a particular focus on developing self-expression through artworks. Artwork objectives: • Add to visual amenity of community facility • Promote development of artistic skills and exposure to public art for local young people • Provide ongoing exposure to public art for local young people. Rationale: • The site’s proximity to local youth services and organisations increases the potential for public art engagement with the youth community • The artwork location and typology has the potential to leverage existing community uses of the centre.

17. Location: Celebration Park, Balga Typology: Ephemeral. Scope: Ephemeral artwork located throughout Celebration Park Opportunities include: • Projection and lighting-based artworks using trees and grass areas

• Fabric and textile-based installations • Temporary sculptural installations. Curatorial theme: Our Identity – with a particular focus on the journeys of immigrants to the Stirling community, whether physical or symbolic. Artwork objectives: • Tell the stories of immigrant journeys in the City of Stirling • Provide opportunities for emerging artists • Encourage engagement with public artworks through incidental exposure. Rationale: • The artwork location and typology has the potential to leverage existing community uses of Celebration Park • The location is particularly suitable for the telling of immigrant stories.

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