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MYRIAD OF LIGHTS
UNVEILING OF THE NEW INTERCULTURAL GARDEN SCULPTURE
The official unveiling of the new Intercultural Garden sculpture “Myriad of Lights’ will take place on 21 September 2026 at 10.30am, followed by a Morning Tea.
The new sculpture by Jingwen He (Jina), celebrates the rich history of Chinese migration into Ballarat during the gold rush era. She is a multidisciplinary artist, architect and educator living in Melbourne, working across different art mediums, she creates works that connect people.
The sculpture draws inspiration from the Chinese migration to Ballarat, during the goldrush. It is inspired by the Chinese flower lantern. It represents journey, resilience and cultural contribution.
Delivered in collaboration with Multicultural Arts Victoria, The Empty Plinth Project is part of the City of Ballarat's Temporary Public Art Program and sees temporary art works commissioned annually and remaining on the plinth for approximately one year.
The Intercultural Garden is located on the corner of Sturt and Pleasant Streets, Ballarat Central.
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