Melbourne Fringe Festival Report 2016 1 | Page 14

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CREATIVE PROGRAM

ATTENDEES

220,482

73 % of

70 % something

audiences felt engaged , engrossed or absorbed by the Creative Program
of audiences felt the Creative Program made them experience new or different
Melbourne Fringe commissions leading independent artists to produce large scale public artwork for the people of Melbourne . We inspire artists to take risks and push boundaries and present work that challenges the way we view the world around us .
Led by a theme of illumination , the 2016 Creative Program included five events : Sky Light , White Beam , Kids vs Art , Bellbird and the 30th anniversary of Fringe Furniture . Over 220,000 citizens stepped into the light and saw their city and themselves like they ' d never seen it before . melbournefringe . com . au

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Photos by Max Milne