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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Melbourne street art collectors Sandra Powell and Andrew King (SANDREW) have brought out the big hitters for a massive charity auction at Leonard Joel auction house this February. “Collectors, consultants and long term supporters of Melbourne’s street art culture, Sandra and Andrew have built a vast collection of artwork by local and international artists over
READ MOREI’ve had the pleasure of knowing Steve Cross for a very long time, and in that time I’ve always found him to be a remarkably affable, courteous and downright talented and passionate man. Having seen his work on walls, in group shows, as tattoos on friends and sketches posted up on social media, I have had
READ MOREOne of the coolest projects that we’ve had the pleasure of being involved with over the past few years, is the amazingly diverse and comprehensive Cutback project, put together by Rachel Bentley. Traversing the world, interviewing a plethora of amazing artists and grabbing shots of work from a hundred different walls, the Cutback project, both
READ MOREThe next video we have for you today is from none other that Ian Strange, aka Kid Zoom, who has just released a video about his most recent show in Christchurch, New Zealand, at the Canterbury Museum. Following on from the themes of his show at the National Gallery of Victoria, Suburban, Final Act focused
READ MOREThe next installment, or body part, of this ongoing series is the Eyes. With a fantastic lineup I’m really excited to see some of the work (in particular Merda, Kozy’N’Dan and Miss Van). From the Backwoods Press Release: “A Study Of” is a decade long project that aims to create a archive of anatomical and
READ MOREI’m living vicariously by this video – I got back to Australia a little too late to make the opening, though I did go and see the show, I had heard that it got shut down, but 12,000 people for an artist who got his start on the streets of Perth. Damn fine, and well
READ MOREWell it has been another busy month; so much to see and do in Melbourne, we are so fortunate to have such a diverse range constantly evolving walls, here are just a few of my favourite images while getting my street safari on. [nggallery id=292 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry]
READ MOREWell, this is the one – the full length preview for Ian Stranges upcoming show at the National Gallery of Victoria. Can I just say, if this is any indication of what the actual show is going to be like, then it is really going to be something incredible, and I can’t wait to see
READ MOREAn exciting new exhibition “Suburban” for Ian Strange [KID ZOOM] coming up later this month at the one and only NGV. Running alongside the likes of Monet this exhibition has been released via a series of teaser photos and now this video has been released. Multiple years in the making this project looks absolutely amazing.
READ MORETrust Backwoods Gallery to put on one of the most interesting group shows, with some of the finest artists, that we’ve seen here in Melbourne for a while. Study Of Hands collects a bunch of artists who have previously shown at the gallery, as well as some who we hope to see showing solos there
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