Interview - Adam Oehlers
- Art, International, Interviews & Editorial, Melbourne
- June 15, 2011
I have to say that I am a big fan of the new Artboy Gallery in Prahran. Being a south-sider, away from the nest of things north of Victoria st, its been great to see several new and existing galleries in the area starting to support more work of an urban and street art derivation.
READ MOREAfter the Sweet Streets Urban Intervention opening, I dutifully hitched a quick lift over to Backwoods gallery to catch the last ten minutes or so of the opening for Elphs show, Dataloss. Walking in, I noted his illustrative-styled work splashed across the walls, and smaller sections of work placed amongst it. To say cool and
READ MOREAs a full time artist who once worked within the now closed Worlds End Studios, Numskulls work is tantamount to the epitome of a modern urban creative, equally at home outside or in. In light of his upcoming exhibition, The Weird Machine, it would have been remiss of us not to get in touch with
READ MOREOver the past year or so, I’ve been seeing several KA’a pieces popping up across the city and in exhibitions, but it was only after the guys from At Large gallery told me to check out some of the work done by their friends, Kirsty and Mathieu, that I realised that they and KA’a were
READ MORETonight sees the much loved Secret Wars series hit Melbourne for round two of the Australian series! This battle style live art event pits some of the best artists from around Australia against each other in a no holds barred artistic smack down. I’ve heard awesome things about this event from both its overseas counterpart,
READ MOREIt has to be said, that one of my favorite parts of doing this blog is opening up an email reply from an artist, and reading the replies for the first time – and when its one of many artists who I have admired and followed for a time, its especially fun. Sara Blake is
READ MOREFollowing up from his opening last Friday night for his solo show “Changelings” we managed to grab Perth artist Adrian Baldsings to give us the lowdown on his show at the newly (re)minted These Days gallery. Not being too familiar with Adrians work beyond one or two images around the net, we were impressed to
READ MOREA couple of months ago I saw a new website turn up online – at first glance, I was mostly drawn to it for the beautifully rendered, and oh-so-recognisable, Timba Smits (of Wooden Toy fame) design. It didn’t take me much reading, however, to realise that the website represented something new, and invigorating, amongst both
READ MORENicole Tattersall is a conscientious, intelligent artist, and so it is that for each showing of her work, she seemingly raises the bar just that little further in terms of both style and content.
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