Footscray Community Arts and Plenary Health have partnered to present Faces of Footscray, a community arts project featuring eight large-scale portraits of hospital staff, volunteers and community members.
The photographic portrait series is located on the hoarding of the New Footscray Hospital site at Geelong Road and features the work of director and producer Mika Tran and photographer Thuy Vy.
Portrait 3
Uncle Larry Walsh
Uncle is a Taungurung man and Aboriginal cultural leader and storyteller. As one of the Stolen Generation, Walsh was taken as a toddler from his mother and placed into State care. Uncle eventually found his way back to family and has become a cultural leader within the community through storytelling..
To access the series go to
footscrayarts.com/event/faces-of-footscray
