Street art to empower communities
About this experience
Walk the streets of Salt River with a local tour guide and discover beautiful street art pieces from world renown local and international artists. During the tour, our local guide will tell you to look beyond the wall and see the impact of Public Art on the community, on the kids, on the artists. Public Art, Street art and Murals as a direct impact on creating jobs for artists, tour guides, little shops, and an even more powerful indirect impact. It creates a safer and cleaner neighborhood and more cohesion and inclusion among the residents. Because behind each wall there is an educational message, it opens debates and learning about world issues.
This experience includes
Meeting at a coffee shop run by old orphans ( training in becoming baristas) Walk around the Salt River neighborhood ( 10 minutes from Cape Town city centre ) Meet with local and learn Cape Malay culture specific to Cape Town ( and rich in history) Potentially meet with an artists and experience a spray paint workshop ( on demand)
Duration
2.5 hours
Availability
Available every day from 8.30 am to 5 pm
Participant capacity
1 - 20 people
Social impact focus
- Animals
- Economic Empowerment
- Environment
- Equality
If you buy this experience
Job creation Street Artists making a living from their Art Education to kids and community Promotes inclusion and cohesion in the neighborhood
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