Snapshots - Heesco - Mongo Hustle
- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
I first started seeing Knocks work around Melbourne some time ago, periodically appearing in run down abandos and a variety of walls sprawled across the city – immediately, there was just something that drew me to his work, whether it was the seemingly ordered chaos of his pieces, or the strange and pensively creepy character
READ MORELast week saw the launch of Hancocks latest solo show, and our newest paintspotter, AllThoseShapes was there to grab a few photos for us from the show! We’ve always been huge fans of Hancock, and seeing this new body of work and how he’s progressed the themes hes been working on over the past year
READ MOREWhen we think of something that has gone wild, or is wild, or exists in a wild state, our thoughts often travel back to those Sunday afternoons in front of David Attenborough, watching the beasts in their kingdoms via for supremacy in the ongoing cyclic battle between “eat or be eaten”. Sometimes, when we wake
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 MOREThere were a whole heap of people at Backwoods Gallery last Friday night, for the opening of Frenchs exhibition “Oath of Armageddon” Both myself and our man Mick Rafferty managed to take a fair few snaps from the night as well. It was a pretty cool show, mostly illustrations of macabre animals, objects and worshippers
READ MORENot having heard too much about either artist (hey, the fun part about all of this is discovering new awesomeness all the time), and when we saw they were showing at Nine Lives Gallery in Brisvegas, well, we did a bit of research … and, holy shitbags. Alex Gillies woodcuts are absolutely amazing, and really
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