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Artist Community Engagement
Meet the artists
Arkie Barton
Proud Kalkadungu Bidjara woman whose art practice draws from her Aboriginal culture to create beautiful contemporary pieces across multiple disciplines, including a self-named fashion line.
David Lee Pereira
Practicing visual artist whose paintings, illustrations, large scale murals and public installations use floral expressions to delve into the fluidity of gender, sexuality and identity.
George Rose
Muralist who often combines botanicals, colour and gradients for larger-than-life works that intend to uplift and inspire.
Hayden Dewar
Muralist, illustrator and visual artist whose surrealist style draws inspiration from Australia's nature and communities as well as other-worldly elements.
David ‘MEGGS’ Hooke
Mural, street and fine artist whose work explores sustainability, consumerism and duality and the harmony found between beauty and decay.
Jimmy Dvate
Muralist whose decades-long career across Melbourne and the world is defined by his instantly recognisable photorealistic style.
Justine McAllister
Justine’s diverse art practice fuses together colour, large-scale objects and shape to create artworks that have an underlying concept linked to the project.
Mike Makatron
Painter and illustrator whose work imagines a world where natural forces fight back against humanity, encouraging the viewers to reconnect with Mother Nature and the animals in us all.
Minna Leunig
Victorian Surf Coast-based artist working in limited pigments to create playful, primal and earthy images characterised by a wandering hand and lyrical aesthetics
Nick Azidis and Rose Staff
A collaborative duo working together as Projection Teknik to create immersive projection installations and murals that explore geometric abstraction, optical illusions and push the boundaries of public art.
Nixi Killick (NXK)
Augmented Reality artist who to facilitates an interactive intimacy with technology, presenting a hidden level of reality carried within her designs to engage a shareable experience that connects communities.
Paink
Graphic artist and muralist known for his bold, provocative and innovative style, with a strong eye for proportion and colour.
Lyn-Al Young
Proud Gunnai, Wiradjuri, Gunditjmara and Yorta Yorta woman, who has showcased collections at VAMFF, MBFWA, Australian Indigenous Fashion Week and Pacific Runway.
Robert Young
Gunnai and Waradjurie artist who has worked across various art-forms including large scale public artwork, commissions and Reconciliation Action Plans.
Some of the best sights of this year’s Open won’t even be on the court: Artist Community Engagement, or “ACE” is an open-air arts walk celebrating twelve of Australia’s most renowned street artists. Take a stroll through the Melbourne Park precinct to see all the larger-than-life works.
