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By: Soharni Tennekoon
Date: 11th Aug 08
Event: Exhibition
Stimulus: sound the horns!
WHAT
EYESAW
WHERE
OMNIBUS LANE, ULTIMO
WHEN
RUNS TILL AUG 16, ALL DAY
HOW MUCH
FREE
With these chaps, it's all about getting involved; in 2006 the Australian Graphic Design Association (AGDA) paced the pathways of Omnibus Lane (en route to the Powerhouse Museum) to catch punters offguard with their graphic antics. Cue (among other shenanigans), a pedestrian crossing with exclamation marks declaring ‘Design saves lives!'. It's their latest daring demonstrations drawing attention to graphic design's designs on society. - ST