when: 12 February 2026 - 01 March 2026 | | cost: Free | address: Harbour St Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
published: 11 Feb 2026, 5 min read
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Look up from the streets of the city centre and spot the vibrant artworks of Asian-Australian artists on street banners to celebrate the Year of the Horse.
Celebrating the vibrant Year of the Fire Horse, this artwork taps into a bold and transformative energy - sparking passion and enthusiasm for the year ahead.
For the Chinese Australian artist, Lunar New Year evokes cherished memories of familial warmth, shared feasts and hopeful anticipation for good health and happiness.
This piece extends that hopeful spirit to all Australians, inviting everyone to leap into the exciting unknown, guided by intuition and passion. It's a reminder for us to come together as a community and fan our inner creative flames.
About the artist
Based on Bidjigal land, Celine Li is an illustrator and graphic designer with a deeply imaginative approach. Driven by the rhythms of the seasons, the beauty of the natural world and the power of feelings, her creative energy finds expression in painting, drawing, and sculpting.
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Look up from the streets of the city centre and spot the vibrant artworks of Asian-Australian artists on street banners to celebrate the Year of the Horse.
Celebrating the vibrant Year of the Fire Horse, this artwork taps into a bold and transformative energy - sparking passion and enthusiasm for the year ahead.
For the Chinese Australian artist, Lunar New Year evokes cherished memories of familial warmth, shared feasts and hopeful anticipation for good health and happiness.
This piece extends that hopeful spirit to all Australians, inviting everyone to leap into the exciting unknown, guided by intuition and passion. It's a reminder for us to come together as a community and fan our inner creative flames.
About the artist
Based on Bidjigal land, Celine Li is an illustrator and graphic designer with a deeply imaginative approach. Driven by the rhythms of the seasons, the beauty of the natural world and the power of feelings, her creative energy finds expression in painting, drawing, and sculpting.
Want more?
Download the Sydney Culture Walks app to see the locations of all banner galleries lanterns, installations and more in the Sydney Lunar Festival Walk.
Go see Leaps of Hope, Hearts Aflame by Celine Li 2026.
Leaps of Hope, Hearts Aflame by Celine Li 2026 is on 12 February 2026 - 01 March 2026. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney.
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