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- April 4, 2011
Last Friday night I headed down to The Silent Army storeroom at Blender studios to check out the latest creative endeavour from Shida – the launch of his book A Call To The Spirits. The book itself is fantastic, I picked up a copy, sat down hung over on a Sunday and read through its
READ MORELast 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
READ MORELast 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
READ MOREOh 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
READ MOREHere we go! A little late, but always grand, Dean Sunshine brings the goods once again with his top picks of all the latest Melbourne graffiti and street at for November. Check out all the shots below, its a great collection this month! [nggallery id=327 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry ] 1. Shida+ Eno – Brunswick 2. Makatron –
READ MOREDirty 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 MOREWhen I first moved over to Melbourne, I often frequented what is still one of my favourite galleries – At Large. Run by two of Melbournes finest artists, Mishap and Simz, shows at At Large are still something that I look back on with a lot of fondness. The gallery, however, wasn’t the only grand
READ MORENow that we’ve solved our image upload issues, its time to get some of our backlog up! Last week I had the chance to had down to Katherine Gailers most recent solo show, Zero. Man, talk about colour and vibrancy! I’ve long admired Katherine’s work, and seeing it in this setting was perfect – No
READ MORELast Friday night was a big one, and I started the night out down at Dark Horse Experiment to check out James Bonnicis latest show – In-Between Spaces. James work has always really impressed me, the man can fkn paint and has an absolute mastery of light! With the show almost completely selling out, it
READ MOREI’ve been enamoured by the work of James Bonnici for quite a while now, his beautifully rendered and contorted blurs of portraiture especially – and this Friday night he’ll be putting on a solo show at Dark Horse Gallery in the Melbourne CBD. “Through portraiture and landscape, my work explores how distortion, blurriness, light and
READ MOREHeres the latest from our man, Dean Sunshine, as he presents all his favourite pieces from Melbourne street art and graffiti that he’s seen throughout August – check it out! [nggallery id=295 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry] 1. Keith Haring – Collingwood 2. Lucy Lucy – Thomastown 3. Be Free – Brunswick 4. Yo Snowy – Brunswick 5. HA
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