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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
The annual Melbourne Midsumma festival is coming up fast, and alongside this twenty four year old annual celebration of gay, lesbian, bi, trans, intersex and queer arts, we’ve come to expect an amazing array of creative shows and events across its program. This year is jam packed full of great displays, not least of which
READ MORECan we get a fuck yeah!? Really, the language is justified, even given this is an all ages event, it’s pretty much what we said when we first heard about it, and then said again when we saw the flyer for it. Marvel vs street art, all at RTIST Gallery? As massive comic fans and
READ MOREWe love the innovation of the many shows that Paradise Hills has been displaying over the past year, and the next round of visual cool will be no exception. In a twin launch, Paradise Hills delves into the world of 8bit, and fantastical comic imagery, with a Friday double header that we’re sure will be
READ MOREThe amazing talent that is Katie Houghton-Ward, Heavy Metal published comic book artist, painter and illustrator et all, will be holding a really intimate and intriguing event over the last fortnight of November. Inviting members of the general public into her studio, Katie will be putting herself through the gruelling task of producing fourteen pieces
READ MOREMaster Cartoonist, Illustrator and all round cool dude Ben Hutchings, launches his new Comic book ‘Walking to Japan’ this Tuesday at Toff in Town, Melbourne. “I drew this 16 page comic to be included in Adam Pasion’s Aftershock comic anthology. After finishing, I was so happy with the strip, I decided to publish a standalone
READ MOREThe Secret Society of Evil Bastards presents Good Art for Bad People, this Thursday at Adelaides Espionage Gallery. Featuring emerging artists: Uncle Big Bad (aka Backyard Jesus), Jo Jo Action, Vanilla Killah, Carnage, Kong Too and General Danjor. “You should expect great things from dudes who hide their identity! (even from each other). Come and
READ MORESometimes, we cover something on here that resonates on a personal level for me – and as much as I often write with the “Invurt voice”, there are those special moments when this whole editors hat has to be taken off – and for me, there’s nothing more personal than my love for comics (okay,
READ MOREWe first became aware of Matt Dunns work when we went into ArtBoy Gallery in Prahran – there was just something about the dystopic imagery and gas-mask adorned characters that really made us take notice of his work. Coming up at the end of September, ArtBoy will plays host to Matt Dunns much anticipated solo
READ MOREWith the Everfresh residency in the NGV Studio space ending last week, we were all wondering what was up next, until we saw a sneak preview video of Inherent Vice. Since then, we’ve seen a bunch of info on the new event, and we’re pretty excited to check it out … Inherent Vice will be
READ MOREWe had some cool stuff in our mailbox this morning, not least of which is news of this great show coming up in Adelaide in early July. Two rad-creative grlz, Kara Gillett and Nish Cash, will be getting some of their amazing work up on the walls of The Deli, on George Street – and
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