Lebanese Culture influences mural in Dunedin
9th October 2012
Hoyts Lane off the Octagon is being transformed into a sort of time tunnel.
Dunedin's colourful history is being woven into a tapestry which will be rolled out during the Otago Festival of the Arts.
Artist Dan Mills, of Mangawhai, said the mural was a blend of Maori, Scottish, Chinese and Lebanese culture.
"The mural also features..... influential Dunedin forefathers, including Lebanese businessman Gabriel Farry."
Click the below link to view the full article in the ODT:
www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/229339/mural-makes-lane-time-tunnel
Dunedin's colourful history is being woven into a tapestry which will be rolled out during the Otago Festival of the Arts.
Artist Dan Mills, of Mangawhai, said the mural was a blend of Maori, Scottish, Chinese and Lebanese culture.
"The mural also features..... influential Dunedin forefathers, including Lebanese businessman Gabriel Farry."
Click the below link to view the full article in the ODT:
www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/229339/mural-makes-lane-time-tunnel