Snapshots - Michael Peck 'The Landing' - Metro Gallery
- Art, Melbourne, Painting, Photographs
- November 22, 2011

David Russell got down to another abando the other week in outer Melbourne. There is a whole bunch of amazing work by some of Melbourne’s finest in this one, and its well worth checking out the photos of it all. Amazing, fkn love it. [nggallery id=325 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry]
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After having their exhibition Ignore Mainstream 2 last year at the Ambush Gallery, the decade old Sydney crew, The Insomniaks, are back with Ignore Mainstream, this time for one day only at the Lo-fi in Sydney. Formed in 2003, in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, the Insomniaks have been actively producing artworks at live shows,
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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
READ MOREAs always, the ever going Seasons Of Change, the quarterly show at Revolver that’s been going on for the past two years, is bringing the goods from the old school to the new. This time around, its three of my favourites, and I don’t think I’ve seen much work in shows over the last handful
READ MOREMy 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
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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
READ MOREOnce again Stormie Mills hits the wonderful Friends Of Leon gallery in Sydney, and this time he’s introducing a new element to his beautiful character work – which, I have to say, I’m kind really intrigued about – fish rule. “Stormie Mills continue to explore the fragility of the human condition and how in spite
READ MORESo 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,
READ MOREThese days, you just can’t talk about who is who in Australian graffiti without Sofles name being in the mix – the man has been travelling the world in recent years, taking his brand of excellence to all the corners, blazing his way from continent to continent. This weekend, Brisbane are lucky enough fuckers to
READ MORESince moving down to Melbourne from Sydney, Alexandra Lederman has already made herself at home. Working out of the renowned Juddy Roller studios, she has wasted no time in putting on her first Melbourne solo show down at Collingwoods House Of Bricks. This show, LandEscapes, showcases Alexandras surrealistic abstracted linework, juxtapozed with images of landscape
READ MOREIt is a virtual impossibility for me to walk away from a Michael Peck exhibition without wishing I had one of his works on my walls – if I was to have to really, really nail down my “favourite” artists, he would be right up there, there’s just … something. Something about the fantastical realism,
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Cinzah Seekayem has some of the finest work we’ve seen – whether its illustrated, or painted up on a wall. Now, he is having his second solo show at Endemic World across the ditch in New Zealand, and if you’re anywhere in the vicinity of Auckland, you should go check it out. “Cinzah’s second solo
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