Exhibition - SYKE - No-Vacancy Gallery
- Exhibitions & Events, Fashion, Illustration, Melbourne, Tattoos
- October 24, 2011
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Steve Cross for a very long time, and in that time I’ve always found him to be a remarkably affable, courteous and downright talented and passionate man. Having seen his work on walls, in group shows, as tattoos on friends and sketches posted up on social media, I have had
READ MOREOur good mate Jak Rapmund (aka Irk) has finally returned to Melbourne! To celebrate his return, he’s decided to have a new solo show down at House Of Bricks – one would think that the man would like to actually chill and have a bit of a rest, but that’s just not how he rolls
READ MORELast years Ink Dots Black Spots was epic – and its that time again, where some of Melbournes most amazing tattoo artists get together to offer their works as prints, and not any old prints – Dangerfork prints! Fifteen tattoo studios gathering together in an almighty display … it’s all for a good cause, too
READ MORECame across this video yesterday over at Acclaim, featuring none other than Australian graffiti, fine artist and tattoo artist, Steve Cross. This video is something a little different, in which film maker Johnny Brixton captures Steve at a pretty philosophical moment whilst painting up one of his beautiful pieces. “Last time I caught up with
READ MOREI’m really looking forward to seeing the Outré Gallery Perth exhibition, Loco Locals. This group show features a line up of local illustrators, artists and tattooists. The varied lineup will ensure that there’s something for everyone while showcasing our local talent. ‘You’re invited to attend this exciting exhibition of multi-disciplinary West Australian artists whose works
READ MOREOur good friend, and talented as fuck tattooist and street artist, Jack Douglas has just released a bean new little video showcasing his artwork – fkn love it! “Brandishing an arsenal of colour and mind bending subjects all smacked together with the cuteness of a Hanna-Barbera cartoon Jack appears to be onto something. Like
READ MORESo Dave Russell and I went and checked out Oz Comic Con last Saturday. What a laugh of a day. Saw some awesome costumes, and some pretty strange ones also! As we are an art focused website, we particularly focused on checking out chall the stalls where artists were drawing live, or creating illustrations and
READ MOREOne of our favourite Perth lads, The Yok and Singaporean artist Sheryo both base themselves in New York City these days – which meant it was just a hop skip and a jump for then to head down to Mexico for a bit of a paint. From Sheryo – “Hello! The Yok and I just
READ MOREFollowing on from the successful first exhibition, ‘Don’t Grow Old It’s a Trap’, the people behind the Fuck You / I Am project showcase a photographic journey entitled ‘The Future Just Happened.’ A display of works from Sydney-based photographer Sam Stephenson, explore the subculture of DIY tattoos, via raw black and white imagery. The confronting
READ MOREReturning to Melbourne for a second time, Mark Bode has been a hell busy man since his last trip down here for his successful solo show at House Of Bricks. Now, he returns with a spin on the Australian culture, for his whimsically cool show “Ned Kelly Maps & Other Outback Stories”. “In the graffiti
READ MOREOne of our favourite shows we’ve been to this year was Ink Dots Black Spots – so much to see, so much damn fine art in print form. Spread over two venues, it was a jam packed with punters and purveyors. When we saw last week that it was heading up to Sydney, we couldn’t
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