Snapshots - Heesco - Mongo Hustle
- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Last Wednesday night our mate Heesco headed up Sydney way to open his latest show, Liminal, at The Tate. Edinfocus was also there on the night, and we’re glad too, as he had his camera out and captured a whole swag of fantastic photos from the show, which you can check out below! Looks like
READ MOREOur good mate Heesco has a new show coming up, this time at The Tate in Sydney! Its been a while since we saw a solo show from the man, who has been busy over the last year painting across Oz, Mongolia and NYC – and having seen the new direction that the work in
READ MOREThere is a huge swath of talent amongst Melbournes independent comic book artists, and you can always be sure that the works that they produce are cutting edge litanies. From the daily to the macabre, the fantastical to the conspiratorial, these artists take on all the challenges of communicating the foibles and fallacies of our
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 MOREWith the behemoth that is Comic-con landing on the shores of Melbourne this weekend, there was no question that we wished to cover the event. One of the most exciting fields of art that is emerging into popular culture these days are comic books; the movie industry is full of comic adaptations, and the iconography,
READ MOREWhen we first heard word that Comic-con was coming down under last year, we were pretty damned excited. After that, we sat her in Melbourne and had to live vicariously off the photos and run downs of the inaugural event over in Adelaide – but now, finally, its Melbournes turn. If you haven’t heard of
READ MOREIf you’ve been reading us for a while, you would know that we are, at the core of it, pretty massive geeks. So when Supanova, the years largest festival of “pop culture expo” comes around, well, there’s no doubt that we’ll be there. Covering every base from tv and movies, to toys and comics, scifi
READ MOREThe fabulous Cocoa Jackson Studios, who we featured a few weeks ago will be playing host to the next Trails drawing session. Trails has been running for some time, now and as a previous attendee, we can say with certainty that its a hell of a lot of fun. All are welcome – all you
READ MOREYou may remember last years highly successful and ultra cool Inherent Vice open comic studio at the NGV – well, following on from that, several of the artists involved have taken the idea and decided to create Australias first open comic studio. “Squishface started December 1, 2011. It was Ben Hutchings’ idea, and he picked
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