Muralismo @ Mayfield. Nicaraguans, Colombians, Rebels, rest of worlders;

murals, sculpture, photography, grafiti..........

Mayfield Community Arts Centre is hosting a 3 week exchange programme between young artists from Nicaragua, Colombia and Cork. During the 3 weeks of the exchange the young artists will live together and work on a variety of public art projects, including a giant mural, a living willow sculpture, photography and video projections.

The project will culminate in a 3-day public event in Emmet Place. A free open-top bus will take members of the public to and from the exchange centre in Mayfield to view the rest of the exhibition and learn more about this exiting project.

Tour of Mayfiled Murals ; 6th July 7.30pm

Launch of Freedom of Expression exhibition 8th July 7.30pm
St Domonic's Meditation Centre, ColmCille Avenue, Myfield, Cork

more info contact
021 4530434 or 086 0570146
international
00-353-21 4530434 00-353-86 0570146
info@mayfieldarts.org

the NIcaraguan team are from Esteli and the name of this amazing group of people is FUNARTE
more info:
http://www.pueblito.org/programs/nicaragua/
http://www.awid.org/forum2002/photos/murals.html

the Colombian team are from Medellin, no links yet

audio reports:

1- manuel y muralismo 1 (en espanol )
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/manuel_muralismo_1.wav

2 - manuel y muralismo 2 (en espanol )
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/manuel_muralismo_2.wav

3 - johanna y los suevnos, johanna and her dreams (en espanol )
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/johanna_y_los_suevnos_muralismo.wav

4 - nima and muralismo
in english, a viewpoint from one of the ogra cork group
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/nima_and_muralismo.wav

5 - ta an puc ar buile (the goat is mad)
sing song as gaeilge (in irish) from the irish night last night
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/ta_an_puc_ar_buile.wav

6 - karen explains the willow sculpture
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/sculpture.wav

7 - jesica, co-ordinator of project explains the full story
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/jesica.wav

8 - julian y muralismo (en espanol )
http://radio.indymedia.org/uploads/colombia.wav

muralismo @ mayfield

nicaragua and mayfield paint the wall of the centre

manuel paints the gazer from a window

the first of the willow people takes shape