Hands holding an i-pad up to a City Centre Stories sign post, scanning the QR code to reveal AR artwrok featuring a train station by Elizabeth Lambert.

City Centre Stories

Hands holding an i-pad up to a building on Lincoln's high street, showing artwork with vines and flowers by Laura Mabbutt.

Images by Chris Vaughan Photography Ltd for Lincoln BIG

18 Mar - 17 Apr 2023

Lincoln Big

Lincoln City Centre

City Centre Stories was an outdoor exhibition of crafted augmented reality artworks and poetry, which could be found at various stops around Lincoln’s City Centre. Each stop explored a business, portraying the stories from its past and present. Participants scanned the QR codes placed at each destination to take part. Enjoying the animations and interactive AR alongside stunning poetry read by poet and artist Georgia Preece. Georgia launched the project performing her poetry at a live reading on 18 March 2023 at Waterside Shopping Centre.

This project was made possible thanks to Lincoln Creates | Lincoln BIG. Lincoln Creates is a fund designed to support new creative art projects in Lincoln City Centre. To find out more about other Lincoln Creates projects and what the fund is, visit www.lincolnbig.co.uk/projects/lincoln-creates. To learn more about the project, please visit the link below.