Up next at Backwoods Gallery we are hosting DEM 189. An established graffiti artist, born in Lebanon and spending much of his time in France before settling in Melbourne. His detailed, mechanical styles adorn walls around the globe. His new show entitled ‘Ricochet’ will feature a gallery installation as well as works in various media
READ MOREThe month of May has passed us by leaving us with so much to see, from the ASRC project in Nicholson street Footscray painted by Dvate, Mike Makatron, Conrad Bizjak, Heesco and Duke Style, also just around the corner you will also find an amazing piece by Brisbane artist Guido Vanhelten. One of my favourite’s
READ MOREThis is one project that was close to my heart, over five long, cold, wet days a colourfully decorated building emerged from its old grey exterior, breathing life into an otherwise drab surrounds. I think we managed to achieve what we set out to do and that was represent the refugees in a positive light,
READ MOREBackwoods Gallery proudly presents A Study of Camouflage – a new show within the A Study of… exhibition series. This is the fourth exhibition in row in the long-term project consisting of annual shows that focus on different study subjects. After more than successful exhibitions A Study of Hands, A Study of Eyes andA Study
READ MORESo, I’m back up here in Singapore for a fair while, and lets just say that there is plenty of shit going on here this month – more than enough, actually. The big one is the launch this week of the 50 Bridges project … but more on that later! First up, is this mad
READ MOREVisions of Dreamland A joint art exhibition by Chuck Mayfield and Júlia Palazzo. We invite you to experience a body of work inspired by glimpses of a world beyond consciousness, come and immerse yourself in a room decorated with art and objects from each artists dreamlands. The beautiful and the bizarre will be displayed side
READ MOREDean Sunshine, despite being one busy ass man lately with his recent arrival, has sent us through his lately Top 10 – and it’s an absolute cracker as it always is. I always look forward to this every month, because the man with his unbound dedication always manages to capture shit that even I haven’t
READ MOREWe are extremely proud to bring this show to you. Working along side Kid Silk, Invurt’s David Russell and Luke McManus have put together a selection of some of Melbourne’s finest for the next episode of Seasons of Change at Revolver – Names of the Game. With writers and artists from all styles and spectrums
READ MOREOPPOSITIONAL DEFIANCE DISORDER By Akemi Ito “I Guess you’d call my art contemptible art, most of it gets painted over with beige or grey by other people, so it doesn’t curry much favour, mostly because it’s illegal art, illegal you’ve got to be kidding me, oppositionaly defiant even. A body of stencil art representing two
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