It's My City SA - bringing communities together through art

A project in Bloemfontein, South Africa by Alex Rinsler
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It's My City: a large artwork in Bloemfontein, SA: three 8m sculptures by local communities that come to life to meet each other.
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Backers: 29
Average Pledge Per Backer: £49

Funded: £1,411 of £1,000
Dates: Jun 29th -> Jul 10th (11 days)
Project By: Alex Rinsler
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July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
On each sculpture, for the next week, people are leaving messages for the future they want to see for their city and for those that they love. At the University of the Free State, riots earlier in the year deeply impacted on many of the students. The... (Read More)

Installing

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 We are very tired - this happened today...  one giraffe, in the middle of town  and this: and one tree  one more day of building... :) xx... (Read More)

Goal 1 reached!

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit £1,000 which is awesome, with six days to go, and shouting out only through facebook. I am so glad that you have recognised the value in this project. Thank you so much!  Our website goes live today, I'll report back with more later. In... (Read More)

Taking shape

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Five days left - we're getting close. THANK YOU for your support. We're a hair's breadth from the £1,000 target. This is my first Kickstarter campaign: when I set the target I was being cautious because I wasn't sure how the community would react.... (Read More)

#2 - Mother Tree - Tshegofatso Marogoa, Loki Maselwane and Itumeleng Moamogwa - Batho Location, Bloemfontein

June 30th - via: kickstarter.com
  Tshiamo Art and Craft Development    (Read More)

We're live!

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
It's exciting. I made the video very quickly yesterday - I'll introduce you to the other sites, artists and sculptures over the coming days. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.  Much love, Alexx  (Read More)

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