Arts and Culture

‘Our Story’ – the stories behind Melbourne’s housing crisis

Written by Rasheeda Wilson

An art exhibition highlighting Melbourne’s homelessness epidemic has been held at the Lulu Café and Gallery in Melbourne’s northwest.

The Our Story display, featuring the work of 15 young homeless artists,  was a collaboration between the community groups Wombat Housing and Open Canvas,  and held as part of national Homelessness Week.

 

Our Story Rasheeda Wilson 13:08:18 by Rasheeda Wilson

‘Our Story’- The Stories Behind Melbourne’s Housing Crisis with Rasheeda Wilson and Wombat Housing and Support Services Youth Case manager, Lenka Brazda.

If you are experiencing homelessness or wish to help support the homeless, please visit www.wombat.org.au for more information.

(Featured Image: ‘Warrior’ by artist ‘Josh’ and sign that says ‘Our Story Exhibition; more art upstairs’. Photo: Rasheeda Wilson)

 

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Rasheeda Wilson

Rasheeda Wilson is a Media and Communications (Journalism) student from RMIT University.

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