Event Photos – Toy To The World
- Exhibitions & Events, Melbourne, Photographs
- January 19, 2011
Tonight 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 MORESweet Streets keeps building up steam as it continues along its eventful program, and another awesome event of note is the upcoming Urban Intervention exhibition. In partnership with the Yarra Sculpture gallery, Urban Intervention concentrates on “site specific installation, culture jamming, yarn bombing, guerrilla knitting and other public art forms that relate to an engagement,
READ MORELast Friday night was the opening of Sweet Streets, the 2010 Melbourne street art festival. I was there most of the night at the Awards exhibition helping out with the show (as semi-official red-dotter and general run-around-er), and got a glimpse into all the hard work that was done in the background for both the
READ MOREFollowing on from the recent solo exhibition by Perth artist Adrian Baldsing, the once-Mixtape-now-These Days gallery in Northbridge will play host to an amazing variety of prints by a whole host of talented Oz artists with their group show Print Nation – some definite favourites and some newer names also, its grand to see such
READ MOREInternational battle for artistic kudos hits Melbourne next week, with the very first heat in the second Australian Secret Wars series. This event has a world wide following, and there have been some amazing battles carried out over the series so far across several continents, and this one will be no exception. First up off
READ MORESeeing any event involving Miso or Ghostpatrol is grand – I love the whole pop-up installation/exhibition thing also, and this one adds a bit of paper cathedral building, tattooing, animation, drinks and good times into the mix just to make it even better. From Ghosxtpatrol: “Miso and I are building a paper cathedral, and tattooing
READ MOREBusy Friday this week with the opening of the Sweet Street festival, and several other exhibitions – not least including a solo show from Melbourne’s Aramas at the Brunswick Street Gallery. “Evanidus is a collection of paintings and sculptures looking at the vanishing of some the important things in our life; the passing away of
READ MOREI posted a fairly generic notice about this some time ago, but now that the festival is upon us its time to post again, this time with a little more detail. Sweet Streets is the new incarnation of the Melbourne Stencil Festival, reinvented by a new committee to traverse and cover all aspects of the
READ MOREFollowing on from last years showing of paintings in his great “Revenge of the Teddybugs” show, Jason Howe returns to Melbourne and the At Large gallery for yet another show, this time one laden with drawings, sketches and experimental animations. “Returning from Sydney, fine artist Jason Howe conducts his 2nd solo show at At Large
READ MOREThe folks at Nine Lives Gallery have a showing this Thursday of the second part of Sam Smiths Mad Dogs exhibition. His patterned and semi-chaotically rendered pieces always remind me of large scale etchings and woodcuts, but done with a cool tribal-esque style. It’d be great to be able to get along to see this,
READ MOREIt’s great to see shows happening in Adelaide, and this time its a solo show by the renowned and somewhat infamous Sofles. This four day exhibition will showcase a variety of the Brisane artists work as translated to canvas. “Notorious graffiti figure. Prodigious talent. Sofles has been both reviled and embraced by the media over
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