“The experience of growing up in Mount Druitt informs all my work, which is both personal and political…You can find inspiration in a car park.”
– Karen Therese
Initiated by Powerhouse Youth Theatre’s director, Karen Therese in 2012, FUNPARK returns to Bidwill on Saturday, 22 April 2017 from 3 pm – 6 pm. Join the community and artists for a family-focused live art event that re-imagines Bidwill Square!
FUNPARK is coordinated by the Bidwill community, and supported by a coalition including Blacktown Arts Centre, Powerhouse Youth Theatre, Curiousworks, Bidwill Uniting, Urban Neighbours of Hope and Learning Ground.
Highlights from the original FUNPARK 2014 are in Sean Bacon’s video below.
By Paschal Daantos Berry
Photo credit
FUNPARK 2015, photograph by Audrey Newton, 2015