After we interviewed him a month or two ago, prior to his solo show “House Of Giants”, we heard rumour that Fintan Magee would be heading down to the ‘burn for a little while – well, he arrived, and in the time since his extraordinary work has been showing up all over the place. As
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Prolific artist, and the man behind Adelaides amazing Espionage Gallery, Joshua Smith, is having another solo show this Thursday night – and its one for everyone. Josh is a phenomenally cool stencil artist, up there with the best of them . Often feminine in nature, his work is vibrant and alluring, belying the effort that
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The amazing talent that is Katie Houghton-Ward, Heavy Metal published comic book artist, painter and illustrator et all, will be holding a really intimate and intriguing event over the last fortnight of November. Inviting members of the general public into her studio, Katie will be putting herself through the gruelling task of producing fourteen pieces
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The grandly named and amazingly talented new crew, Aotearoa Skellywag Crew are having their first group exhibition tonight at Aucklands Rakinos Bar. We’ve been following the exploits of these creative dudes over in NZ over in NZ for a while now, and their numbers include some of the finest that the land has to offer
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Welcome to our live blogging from the Outpost Project! It’s Saturday here on Cockatoo Island, and we’re back for more live posting from Outpost Festival. This weekend we’ll be covering as much as we can here and on other posts, so keep checking all the Outpost Project feeds to keep up on what’s going on.
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Monday night at Vic Bar in Melbourne, Barney Stonier will be exhibiting his solo show “Dreaming with open eyes”. “An exhibition, which is inspired through a conscious representation of Barney’s passion, dreams and experiences, translated into a series of limited prints.” Have a look see for yourself, as it looks pretty sweet! Who: Barney Stonier
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The Outpost Project opens tomorrow and amongst all the glitz and art glamour Urban Uprising rises. Urban Uprising Gallery is hosting a pop up gallery at the festival featuring limited edition prints and works by Meggs, Deb, Justin Fueurring, Heesco Cut Collective, Vexta and the Concrete and Resin Sculptures by Will Coles (pictured below). “Urban
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Earlier this year, we heard about an ambitious project to transform Sydneys Harbours Cockatoo Island into a mecca of street art. When we first heard it, it seemed a long way away, and we weren’t sure exactly what it entailed. Over time, we started learning more, and getting an idea as to what it would
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Despite their name sake’s view point (a local old lady said of the first display work “that’s ugly”) there is most definitely nothing of the uncomely in the work of Project Ugly . Tony Kenny and David Leach, the founders, began this endeavour to aid emerging Australian artists in legally showcasing their talent and have
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Congrats to all finalists of the Australian Stencil Art Prize, as a part of Outpost Project on Cockatoo Island this coming weekend! Back in 2008, the Australian Stencil Art Prize was born from a simple idea – the desire to put a spotlight on the amazing calibre of Stencil artists – and it has now
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This urban art festival has everything … even a lil library! I know, right?! For those who want to take a breather from the unstoppable force that is the Outpost Project, yet still remain within it, The Pay Office reading room is for you! This Zinesters dream is an interactive installation of enticing zine action,
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Yes you heard right. The Big Brand, The Can’t-Stop Can, The Unseen Man. Banksy! and Swoon! Faile! David Choe and more! “The Bad Artists Imitate, The Great Artists Steal” and Banksy surely steals…the stage, where ever he goes! Now his work comes to Cockatoo Island for Outpost Project, along with many other fine fresh street
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