Melbourne Street Art spreads the COVID-19 message!

• A mural by John Lawry in Hosier Lane:
  A piece in Melbourne's famous street art showcase Hosier Lane, acts as more of a mirror. A young woman wearing a face mask stares out, looking a little alarmed, from the wall near the Flinders Street end of the lane.  Image credits: John Lawry

• Brigitte Dawson and Melissa Turner's mural in Black Rock:
  Artists Brigitte Dawson and Melissa Turner, of Melbourne’s Murals, painted a thank you mural to medical staff in a lane off Balcombe Road in Black Rock. The piece depicts a medical worker with wings, holding up the globe as he stands on the coronavirus.  Image credits: Melbourne’s Murals

• Amanda Newman painted a mural of Chinese doctor Ai Fen: 
  Another image of a woman wearing a surgical mask has appeared on a pillar of a railway overpass in Urquhart Street, Northcote. She is Ai Fen, a senior doctor at Wuhan Central Hospital who in December 2019 shared with colleagues information about patients with what we now know as COVID-19 She was reprimanded and accused of spreading rumours.The artist, Amanda Newman,  said it's a tribute to an unsung hero.Image Credits: amandanewmanart

• Street art by skubzmope at Prahran Square: In a mural in Prahran Square in Prahran, the artist skubzmope depicts a toilet roll with DON’T PANIC! printed on its paper. The artists’ main aim was to get people to take a step back and have a good laugh at themselvesImage Credits: skubzmope