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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
I’m in my own zone as I make my way down to Melbourne City Library; I’ve just changed out of some abhorred work clothes and am entering the building, camera in hand, kind of wondering where the hell I am (an exhibition, in a library? huh?) when Kaff calls out my name. “Hey Fletch?” I
READ MOREIt seems that last weekend Sugar Mountain festival has spawned an extra special treat for Melbourne art lovers – in the form of a duo show featuring Brooklyns Maya Hayuk and San Franciscan Kyle Ranson. Having produced some work for and at the festival, they will be aiming to display a selection of their works
READ MOREIt’s been a while since Kaff-eine and Precious Littles last large scale outing at the Fibre Femmes group show and this time around not only teamed up together again, but they have combined forces with two heavy weights in Melbournes burgeoning light art world, Blacklodge and Tigtab. A part of Melbournes Midsumma Festival, Urban Scrawl
READ MOREOn a sunny day just after Xmas, the Blender crew and some of the guys that paint with the Revurt project met in Union Lane to have a bit of a paint-up and refresh the street art on the walls. Absolutely mad day, everyone had a ball and the public seemed to really enjoy seeing
READ MOREOf course, being that time of year, everyones having their Xmas parties, and the Blender studios crew really know how to throw one! With Dark Horse Experiment holding the show itself, and with lots of performances and installations happening in conjunction with the show, this is one of those studio bashes that you just have
READ MOREOnce a year Miso and Ghostpatrol open up their studio for a sale of works directly from the Fortress itself – and if you know these artists as I’m sure you do, this is a great chance to see where they work, what they do, and to snap up some really limited works that they
READ MOREBack in October, we finally had a chance to get down to one of the Trails drawing sessions. Hosted by Braddock at the infamous Blender Studios, the theme behind Trails is simple – you turn up, take a pen, and draw your heart out alongside others in a mad massive collaborative fun fest. Held
READ MOREOver the last few days, D*FACE has been traversing the streets, pasting up and leaving his mark on the ‘burn in the leadup to his show at Metro Gallery tomorrow night. Accordingly, much of it was documented along the way … the team at Bright Things TV caught up with him on Saturday and sent
READ MOREDedicated to the “documentation of Paper Expressionism”, The Paper Convention are a collective of paper enthusiasts keeping the artistic medias message and practices in full force and full light of the public. Supporting workshops, talks, exhibitions and events, The Paper Convention are presenting a festival-esque series of events that is “Cut.Slice.Fold” – brilliantly titled we
READ MOREMelbourne artist and designer Tri Vo created “a series of graphics inspired by the Japanese art of hentai anime” in the late 90’s and out of this, growing in strides, has come a street wear and graphics brand that most of you reading this would be familiar with. SYKE is booming locally and internationally and
READ MORENo matter how busy things get, there’s always time for some video goodness! This week, what a roundup of grandness! TwoOne, Al Stark and Nails got down and painted at RMIT the other week – and this is a really cool video from the day – its not embeddable, alas – so click through to
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