Thirty six emerging photographers from the Photography Studies College, Melbourne, worked with photographer Carolyn Lewens, to take a close look at Melbourne 2001. The resulting 36 photographs were able to be viewed by Melbourne's public in a year long, 24 hour a day exhibition in public tram shelters titled: Melbourne Up Close

Melbourne Up Close 2001
Artwork by 36 Melbourne based PSC students exhibited in the urbanart tram shelters throughout 2001
Individual & Society - March/May
Distance & Proximity - May/July
Difference & Compatibility - July/September
Innovation & Tradition  - September/November
Cooperation & Conflict - November/December
Public Forum - March 29 at the Photography Studies College
Melbourne Up Close catalogue essay - Maggie McCormick & Carolyn Lewens
Melbourne Up Close catalogue essay - Rachel Fensham

Photographers
Andrée Harkness, Kym Bouzis, Gavin McKelvie, Jane Poynter, Joseph Tompa, Michelle Beatty, Olivia McDonald, Saskia Folk, Chloé Nicolet-dit-Félix, Emma Hutchinson, Tim McNeilage, Michelle Ward, Steve Waters, Katrina Wilson, Michael Kluge, Mifumi Obata, Amanda Nichols, Jo Cornwell, Karhryn Zurcas, Edwina Clodumar, Tami Murata, Saskia Susila, Teresa O'Neill, Heidi Elliott, Pamela Henriquez, Lou Bracy, Jade Moody, Tim Herbert, Jade Mallick, Tzena Rivett, Michael Kelly, Stuart Fleming, Michela Cardamone, Sally Williams, Stephen Perriss, Christian Pearson.

Curators

Maggie McCormick & Carolyn Lewens

urbanart melbourne up close invite, designed by Louise Jennison

urbanart metrolite posters can be found in these locations
Flinders & Queensbridge Street
Spencer & Collins Street
Spencer & Bourke Street
Lonsdale & Spencer Street
Victoria & La Trobe Street
& later exhibited at Eckersley's Open Space Gallery, December 12 to 22, 2001
Eckersleys
, 97 Franklin Street, Melbourne.