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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Forbidden Fruit by James Reka is online via Backwoods Gallery. “This exhibition explores the theme of desire and the underlining flawed nature of mankind, the realisation that we are not perfect now exempt from falling for temptation…” Ask yourself the question – would you have partaken in the Forbidden Fruit? James Reka is a contemporary
READ MOREMEGGS is back from Tassie and coming in hot with his brand new body of work at Backwoods Gallery. ‘Rain to Rust’ features a collection of new paintings, multiples on wood, interior mural and 3-Dimensional installation which celebrates the energy, process and cathartic release of mark making, providing MEGGS with an escape and peace of
READ MOREA new collection of paintings from Mic Porter are ready for your eyes. This body of work ‘SCUM’ is only available online via Backwoods Gallery. “Mic Porter has been busy in the studio during lock down producing a new online collection titled, ‘SCUM’. This new series of enamel paintings on salvaged objects showcases Mic’s iconic
READ MOREReflection by PHIBS is coming to Backwoods Gallery, opening virtually on Friday, May 22nd. We’ve been massive fans of Phibs for nearly 2 decades here in Melbourne. He has the ability to switch from graffiti to street art or to a combination of both effortlessly. This Sydney-sider is one of the most respected and renowned
READ MORE*****Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and strict guidelines, sadly ROA’s exhibition wasn’t seen by many people. Backwoods Gallery did open the show but by appointment only and with very limited numbers. You can check out this dope video put together by Byron Boman Kehoe, Michael Hurren and Trevor Holcomb showing off his amazing exhibition to
READ MORETektoniks by Benjamin Knock coming to Backwoods Gallery in Collingwood for one weekend only. Knock gets inspired by what he see’s in his dreams or in other altered states. He loves to travel and has painted all over the world, from Japan to Berlin to London to Melbourne. Wherever he lays his head you are
READ MOREYou will never step in the same river twice by Esther Olsson is an exploration of personal experience, human nature, and the ways in which we modify modern-day life. “Esther’s paintings are vibrant narratives that generate a graphic grid system, playing off her imaginative worlds. Olsson work’s predominantly with gouache on paper using a flat
READ MOREBackwoods Gallery presents Re:Frame by DEAMS. DEAMS is best known for his mastery of geometric composition and adept use of vivid colours and gradients, his work is an evolving landscape of refined concepts and experiments connected by core themes. “Position and perspective are the foundation of perception and interpretation. To frame is to draw attention
READ MOREBackwoods Forewoods Presents: Salad’s Garage Sale at Backwoods Gallery for one weekend only. Salad’s garage sale is a culmination of two years of work in which a material practice has brought together themes of personal and physical transparency. SALAD is a Melbourne based multidisciplinary artist working over mediums of painting, graffiti, photography and graphic design.
READ MOREFriday the 26th of July see’s the next installment of Backwoods Forewood presents at Backwoods Gallery, Collingwood. The night will boast two talented multidisciplinary artists, a French artist with a background in graffiti, Rashe. The other, David Cragg a man of many talents with Irish, Scottish and Bundjalung ancestry. Both shows are curated by Tom
READ MOREHaving called Melbourne home for the last several years, Senekt will be leaving Melbourne soon to head back and pursue his amazing style back in his home country of Japan. We’re sad to see him go – I remember when he arrived in Melbourne and started painting walls, and I first met him when took
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