David Bromley brings Sesame Street to life in new Australian exhibition

A new exhibition merges David Bromley’s signature style with Sesame Street’s beloved characters, opening in Melbourne before touring nationally.
Familiar Sesame Street characters are peering over a pink fence. The artist David Bromley has positioned the viewer behind the characters. From left to right we see a young boy, Elmo, a young girl and Grover.

A new art exhibition opening in Melbourne this June, with additional Australian exhibition dates soon to be announced, will reimagine the long-running and influential children’s television program Sesame Street through the eyes of Australian artist David Bromley.

Titled In Your Neighbourhood: Bromley x Sesame Street, the exhibition will feature more than 50 original works, incorporating Bromley’s distinct aesthetic with the iconic characters of the educational TV series which has been watched by over 120 million people in more than 140 countries around the world.

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David Burton is a writer from Meanjin, Brisbane. David also works as a playwright, director and author. He is the playwright of over 30 professionally produced plays. He holds a Doctorate in the Creative Industries.