Welcome: Crossing the Border

Fairfield Station sign

How do maps work? What do they mean?

What is “home”? What makes a place special?

What makes an interesting photo? What makes an important photo?

Welcome to Suburban Crossings, a project about migration, maps, home, territory and settlement.

Click here for the photo-map of the latest expedition in Fairfield, Western Sydney.

Click here for a slideshow of the Fairfield photos.

Also, check out the behind-the-scenes video.

 

 


About

Suburban Crossings is a community arts project for young refugee people in Western Sydney. It aims to amplify everyday experiences of space and movement with online maps that trace photographic explorations of our suburbs. Suburban Crossings in a project of Information and Cultural Exchange.

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