International street artist and painting maestro extraordinaire, ROA, visited Melbourne over the past few weeks, endowing us with a whole bunch of amazing works both out on the streets, and in the gallery. His solo exhibition at Backwoods, Carrion, was a confronting experience – which was a big part of its brilliance. Having seen work
READ MOREIt’s a day of photos here, and what better way to end up the week than with a catchup on everything that has been happening over the past two weeks? Mike Makatron, what can we say? The man is fkn talented, and his show proved to be everything we had thought it would be. Infused with beautiful
READ MOREWith the Peoples Market recently launched here in Melbourne (we’ll get to that soon) we’re really glad to see that the guys from Lo-Fi (do you ever actually sleep, dudes?) are putting on another great event with the same touch of “market come sart come party” vibe as the PM, with The Projects launching this
READ MOREWe do love ourselves a great mashup, and who better than aMBUSH Gallery to put on a group show of modern artists reinventing those masters of old? “For centuries, art has marched alongside history, and history alongside art. Each movement, from the painstakingly detailed oils of the Renaissance to the tongue-in-cheek boldness of 1960s Pop
READ MOREFollowing on from last weeks successful 4 Letter Word, the popup Lower Fi Collective series is about to wrap up, but not without a banged out slew of letters, type and all things alphabetical. This ones something different, and pays homeage to something that we love and feel passionate about – the dying art of
READ MOREWe’ve followed Perth artist Sean Morris for quite some time (we interviewed him last year, as well), as he’s tripped around the world and put his brand of magical weirdosity out into the world, loving ever bit of it we’ve seen. Be Sweet, Deadbeat will be the first time that Sean has held a solo
READ MORESeasons Of Change is one of our favourite series of shows here in Melbourne, and, now with the series into their second year, it’s still going strong, bringing graff infused art in all it’s glory to the southside Couple the strength of this series with the next “Summer” iteration this Friday night, which will be
READ MOREChristmas is upon us, and you know what that means? That means you should go and buy some art for those you love! Where else could you find some real bargains on such an occasion? Well, Safehouse Studio, of course! Haha, okay, enough fkn infomercial. But, really, you know that when a group of artists
READ MOREBlender studios is a constantly evolving melange of talent and ambition, one of the cornerstone hubs of art in the Melbourne CBD and an icon unto itself. In my many visits there (countless, really), I’ve been privileged to meet artists from all walks, styles and creativity. From new artists, to those who are established, there’s
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