Melbourne Street Art Top 10 - July 2011
- Adelaide, Art, Graffiti, Melbourne, Photographs, Street Art
- July 1, 2011
We had some cool stuff in our mailbox this morning, not least of which is news of this great show coming up in Adelaide in early July. Two rad-creative grlz, Kara Gillett and Nish Cash, will be getting some of their amazing work up on the walls of The Deli, on George Street – and
READ MOREWell, it does look ever so slightly creepy, but we’re pretty sure that the cute wins out in this upcoming exhibition in Adelaide from Cohen Gum and Minnette Michael. Creepy Cute is a little different, as the show is a combination of illustration and jewellery. We love artists pushing in different directions, and collaborating, as
READ MOREOnce again we’re back with the running battle (ha!) between Dean Sunshines top ten monthly pics, and the MSA top ten – and this months selection from MSA is sweet as! Mishap, Stabs and a Suki/Be Free mashup all make appearances, amongst a bunch of other wicked pieces – check it out! [nggallery id=25 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry]
READ MOREHere we go for this weeks video stream, now crossing two countries! hahaha … First up, we have a great process piece of one of the works that Twoone did for the Sugar Mountain festival! TWO ONE – Before It Fades Out from SUGAR MOUNTAIN on Vimeo. Perth artist Stormie Mills getting busy and gettin
READ MOREIt’s been a few weeks since our last Press Mill, but there’s been a fair bit of news across both Oz and NZ in the past few weeks, so here’s our informal wrap up of what’s been going on in the mainstream media in terms of street art, and its ilk, across Australia and NZ.
READ MOREThe guys at Red Octopus have been good friends of ours for, jesus, twenty years or so, since our days of kickin it back in the ‘ol FNQ. Over the last few years we’ve seen the grassroots business that they started up turn into something really, really damned cool, and we’re really proud of them!
READ MORESo, we said this would be a fortnightly column to summarise what’s been happening “in the press”, but I believe that it is now going to be on a “when Fletch can be assed on humpday” column – but, there *will* be one at least every month … So, read on for all the latest
READ MOREWe had an email through from ABOVE last night, who is currently resting up in Adelaide after an interesting last few weeks. After having finished off a huge wall with local artists, he has sent us through this story of the whole endeavour. It looks like it was a massive effort, and wow – what
READ MOREIt’s time again for the Melbourne Street Art monthly top ten of images from around Australia – and there’s a really great selection this time around, covering Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Sydney. Loving this Dean Sunshine vs MSA battle … oh wait, its a battle now? haha … click through the thumbnails for larger sizes
READ MOREMan, this year is busy as, there’s so much going on right now its not funny – and the upcoming Red Bull Wreckers Yard event is just another perfect example of all the cool shit that’s happening. Battle events like this are a particular favourite of ours – nothing like watching a group of hugely
READ MOREHow picking up rubbish came to be associated with the removal of art from public walls is perhaps a little beyond us, but those who don’t get it seem intent on making a day about the removal of harmful discards from our environment into a community-lead war against art. In response to this, some more
READ MOREJoshua Smith is a busy man; between coordinating exhibitions, teaching creative classes, fundraising through art auctions and opening hugely anticipated gallery spaces, he somehow also manages to create artworks with a larger-than-life visual effect. Drawing inspiration from varying cultural aspects of classic film, Japanese culture and well, anything that proves awesome to look at, Joshua
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