Aboriginal Legal Service Childcare Mural

ARTIST: Guido van Helten

DATE: March 2015

Painted from images from the archives of the Aboriginal Legal Service, first started in a shopfront in Redfern in 1970 providing free legal advice and services to Indigenous Australians. This was a vital step for Indigenous Australia who continue to fight discrimination to this day. This image relates to the Aboriginal Legal service childcare in Moree.

Guido van Helten is an Australian artist, known for his photorealistic murals.

Van Helten was raised in Brisbane and was a graffiti artist in his youth. He moved to Lismore, New South Wales to study visual arts at Southern Cross University, majoring in printmaking.

Description from; http://www.guidovanhelten.com/2015/03/redfern-sydney/