Most reputable artists might tell you [when prompted], that the most critical and underlining feature of “great art”, is in its ability to concisely and effectively convey a message to its viewer, or the wider public. So, when we stumbled across the Paper Mill’s upcoming exhibition “Known/Unknown”, we found ourselves asking: what exactly is so
READ MOREKara Gillett probably wouldn’t say that she’s a tough cookie, but even putting her alter ego, ‘Space Girl’ aside, we think she is. Deciding somewhere amidst studying fashion design that all she really wanted to do was adorn canvases with colour and pop art inspired caricatures, Kara has been thrashing it out art in the
READ MOREIllustration could be regarded as one of the most expressive mediums employed by both new and established artists. It is highly accessible, and often a gateway into a world of un-paralleled creative development. Whether you’re a veteran art critic, experienced artesian, or humble admirer of the often delicate practice, the second instalment of Brunswick Street
READ MOREHere we go with the next installment of Dean Sunshines Top Ten images from the streets. This top ten business rules, and we’re looking forward to expanding it out to cover other areas in the future! For now, enjoy these latest pics of Melbourne street art in this ongoing series! Hover over the images for
READ MOREWe get more excited than Rebecca Black [ed –who??] on a Friday whenever we hear of something fresh in the world of stencil art. A relatively new medium of artistic expression, stencils have created a new and significant niche within the urban arts culture, and in our opinion, have paved the way for some of
READ MOREWith the Everfresh residency in the NGV Studio space ending last week, we were all wondering what was up next, until we saw a sneak preview video of Inherent Vice. Since then, we’ve seen a bunch of info on the new event, and we’re pretty excited to check it out … Inherent Vice will be
READ MORE“Supported by Ironlak”. These six syllables are enough to excite the likes of graffiti artists and street art fans alike. You can imagine our lack of surprise then, when we gazed upon the range of talent that this cult paint brand has conjured up for the much anticipated collaborative Exhibition, Dream Travels. Two of Brisbane’s
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