Dave and I went down to check out Jonathan Guthmann’s debut show “The Existential Vacuum” at Backwoods Gallery 2 Fridays ago, and damn we’re we impressed!!! This was definitely one of the best shows I have seen in a while, we’ll done Backwoods! Dicks aside, what JG is most well known for, Jonathan’s pieces were amazing.
Since quietly moving to Melbourne some two years ago, internationally renowned artist Mysterious Al has put up a mass of artwork across our city walls, with his instantly recognisable bashy Franks adorning the bricks from St Kilda to Brunswick. For all his work up on the walls though, he has, mysteriously (pun completely intended) been
Last years Blender Xmas party was awesome, and this year was right on par! As is usual with a Blender Xmas party, the artists studios were all set up with artwork for anyone to peruse, and Dark Horse Studio was arrayed with a rich collection of works by the same-said artists. I got down there
I am obviously a massive fan of all the guys down at the Arts Hole. I love their work, both individually and collectively – and even though I was pretty damned tired last weekend, I took myself off to their first group show “After Dark” last Saturday night, and I’m damn glad I did. A
Last week I had the chance to get down to the 6Mod opening – a show put on by a bunch of artists, including Marian Machismo, FKN-MAD, Ruskidd and Carlotta Phelan. It was a pretty interesting affair – the space itself was pretty damn cool, a nice cellar area that I can see has a
David Russell got down to the opening of Backwoods Galleries latest group show, “A Study Of Eyes” – the second in a series of shows (after the wonderful A Study Of Hands) featuring local and international artists producing work around various parts of the human body. ““A Study Of” is a decade-long project by curator Alexander Mitchell aiming
Oh ho ho ho … excuse me, while I get all excited about this one!Once again, the Blender Christmas party has come around, that time of year when all things Franklin St and creative celebrates another massive year of accomplishments by all the artists involved down at one of the cities finest artistic establishment!! “The
Dirty Playground alongside du NORD bar are getting ready to launch 6 Months of Darkness – End of Darkness. The darkness ends with a celebration after a 4 month residency by Marian Machismo, FKN-MAD, Ruskidd and Carlotta Phelan. From the Press Release: “With mediums such as video, paint and sculpture, the Six Months of Darkness
My first step into the Arts Hole, was like walking into a bar and just knowing that you’d be returning again, and again and again (oh hi, Blue Bar). Full of a mass of creative talent of epic variety, from clothing to prints, to street art, graffiti and stencil art, photography and blogging, the entire
Last weekend ex-Sydney and newly minted Melbourne artist Alexandra Lederman opened up her first solo show here in Collingwood, with LandEscapes. With playful abstractions juxtaposed with imaginative landscapes, this was a great showing by an emerging artist whose work we are particularly keen to follow! Big thanks to David Russell for all the shots, and
So many good things coming out of Queensland these days, and this time a whole bunch of artists are making their way down to Sydney to display their work at the infamous aMBUSH Gallery. “So often characterised by syrupy heat and tropical vistas, Queensland shows its more pensive side with the launch of Northern Exposure,
Ahh man, I hate hearing that Espionage Gallery is getting squeezed by shitty fees and red tape, they’re one of the best things in Adelaide, promoting artists and generally doing wonders for the scene over there. Over the past two years, Joshua Smith and crew have worked wonders in that space – but now they’re
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