Interview #100 - Ian Strange - Kid Zoom
- Graffiti, Installations, International, Interviews & Editorial, Painting, Perth, Street Art, Video Art
- December 20, 2011
Remembering back some years, I recall when I first became aware of Tom Civils work. I’d heard about a screening on TV of a new documentary, Rash, all about the emergence of a whole bunch of new street artists in Melbourne,. I was eager to check out what was happening over here (at the time
READ MORELast night we did our regular Friday night pilgrimage down to Collingwood to check out a few shows. First up, we saw Ghostpatrols latest solo show at Backwoods Gallery, Cosmic Scale and the Super Future. This was a great show – the work itself was a further refinement of the direction that Ghostpatrol has been
READ MOREWell, we don’t know too much about this event beyond the info we’ve found on the Facebook page – “HOB will explore the world of magic, myth & ritual, from the infinite origins of………….//” It also includes a slightly mysterious quote form Magic Johnson. “My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I
READ MORETonight at Paradise Hills, Katie Parish and J.F. Payne bring their show “Wrap Your Trouble In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)”, an exciting duo show from two emerging artists with a lot of promise. Amongst the show, the pair will be experimenting with different mediums and materials, exploring new ground and conjuring up a
READ MORELast Friday night we headed down to 69 Smith Street Gallery to check out the group show, Weird, OK! This show was a collection of work from an array of young emerging artists, many of whom are just at the beginning of their creative journey. It was a pretty mixed show, to tell the truth.
READ MORESo this dropped into our inbox the other day, and after reading it two or three times over, we think we’ve managed to work it out – this is a show about the weird shit that constitutes reality. More importantly, though, its about our place amongst the weird shit that surrounds us in this universe.
READ MOREThese two just don’t stop, and nor should they! We love seeing what Dabs Myla are up to over in the US, and look forward to seeing news of any shows that they are involved with. Opening up this Thursday, Break Night Lovers see Dabs Myla showing work alongside another show, “Sketchy M%#herfuckers” from RIME
READ MOREAfter checking out Phibs exhibition, Perfectly Imperfect, we sauntered on down to House Of Bricks to see Beastmans show, Natural Progression. Stopping briefly along the way to check out TwoOnes awesome new piece, we arrived to a show in full swing. Colour seems to have been the order of the evening, and Beastmans show had
READ MOREVandal Spruce is an old favourite of ours, who we havent seen too much from recently – so we were pretty happy this morning when we saw that the ‘Spruce isn’t only back in action, but that there’s also a solo show coming up this week that is sure to be pretty damn interesting. Holographics?
READ MORETonight we got down to RTIST Gallery in Prahran to see the culmination of all the hard work that DAL East and Faith 47 have been putting in for their show, Antenna Gardens. Though we couldn’t hang around for too long on account of a damn flu, we had a great chance to check out
READ MORELast Friday we got down to Paradise Hills to check out Hamishi’s show, Nothing Special. Such a cool collection of work, colourful, playful and, well, odd – in all the best ways! Lachlan Curtin-Corr took all these on his trusty film, once again getting a great bunch of photos from a cool event! [nggallery id=101
READ MOREHamishi is that guy you always see with a massive smile on his face and a friendly hello – you know the guy – warm, friendly and who has time for most everyone. He’s also wonderfully driven and has a blissful dedication to pursuing his artistic talents – without a doubt, we are going to
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