Let Us Be Great

What are today’s symbols of Dublin’s collective (un)consciousness?
What connects us together, what makes us feel like we belong?
Can our shared history and memories help us shape a better future?

On Friday 25 April 2014, people in the city were invited to gather and become one collective body, carrying a fragile and giant hand around the streets of Dublin. At time folded, passing through small alleyways, or breathing in the wind – coming to life, the gesture and its meanings constantly reshaped by its inhabitants…

Let Us Be Great was a commission by Live Collision, the documentation of the piece was funded by Arts Council England as part of Living Sculture.