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- April 4, 2011
One Five Faction is in full swing this year, with the successful rounds of Ladie Killerz and Board Writers just past, the next show up will feature “two of Australia’s finest, most respected graffiti artists are showing new works at the one five faction for just two weeks.” “Wrong Side Of The Tracks” features an
READ MOREWe have a complete complete fascination with artists working with stencils at the moment, as is obvious by some of our recent interviews. Having spoken to Joshua Smith from Adelaide, Bennett in Sydney (who uses stencilling in his amazing multilayered words) and having spent some time talking to and hanging out with Canberras E.L.K. who
READ MOREMan, this year is busy as, there’s so much going on right now its not funny – and the upcoming Red Bull Wreckers Yard event is just another perfect example of all the cool shit that’s happening. Battle events like this are a particular favourite of ours – nothing like watching a group of hugely
READ MOREWe have something special for you today! After the success and positive feedback of our Carbon live blogging, we’ve set up our new Subvurtions live feed section, which will be hold all of our live art event coverage. Today we’ll be running a live blog of the wall that we’ve organised to have painted in
READ MOREExplosive, clean cut lines extruded from chaotic letterforms, seemingly random yet synchronised splashes of patterned chaos – these are all the hallmarks of Melbourne graffiti artist Slicers energetic and motion packed works. Usually relegated to spaces often unseen by the public eye, his art often draws your eyes outwards, discovering subtle nuances behind what at
READ MOREThis weekend Footscray hosts the massive event Ladie Killerz #4, and what an event it looks set to be. We caught up on all the details and got a few words from one of the organisers, Joske, and have put together a small run down on the event. “Ladie Killerz is a weekend long, travelling
READ MOREAnother week, another collection of fantastic videos from across the Australia street art scene – so dive on in, and enjoy the viewing! To start off, there is this link to a great video on the ABC website that covers the emerging street art scene in Darwin – its actually really encouraging and a great
READ MOREDOES is a man in love with letters. Recently, this Dutch artist has been making waves down under, with both his intricate letterforms and his enthusiastic translation of calligraphic symbols into swathes of colourfully saturated, alphabetic beauty. For nearly fifteen years, the breadth and scope by which this artist has portrayed this love is remarkable
READ MOREMEGA is, amongst many things: an esteemed artist, writer, master of languages, seasoned art director, and an enigmatic sucker-punch of creative POW. This artistic virtuoso will hit our shores this April, touring Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Newcastle – as well as a bunch of international locations – spreading his colourful brand of illustrative-esque awesomeness with
READ MOREThis is Press-Mill Wednesdays (we were going to call it WTF Wednesdays but thought this title was maybe a little less abrupt) . Press Mill Wednesdays is a new fortnightly column where we’ll be summarising all the crap, cool, scary, delightful, misguided, spot on, angry and supportive articles that have run through the more “mainstream”
READ MOREAs per our comments on the latest Last Chance show in Port Headland yesterday, we love seeing regional stuff – and when its an actual creative conference outside of the capital cities, its even cooler – if you’re thinking of conferences and places for inspiring ideas, there’s a few coming up, Carbon in Melbourne and
READ MOREAfter hitting Sydney with his hugely successful, sold out and amazing solo show “I Love Letters” – DOES brings his work down to the ‘Burn to show everyone what’s what in his world – and what a fkn world it is. Colourful, vibrant, stylised and unique, DOES works stands up there with the best of
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