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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Ah, I love Semi Permanent, and am definitely making my way there after having missed the last one. The lineup looks great so far, but even more awesomeness to come from rumours I’ve heard … If you’re at all creative or into the whole creative process, or just want to check out cool creative shit,
READ MOREHard to imagine that Go Font Yourself is up to its fifth iteration, and this exhibition of type based artwork just keeps going from strength to strength. If your not familiar with the show, which tours roughly twice a year between Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, then this is a great chance to get down and
READ MOREFrom the streets of the Brisvegas West End, to the laneways of inner city Melbourne and beyond, Magnus McTavish has been presenting his unique style of street art to the public for quite some time. We were lucky to be able to catch up with Magnus over the weekend for brief q/a on his upcoming
READ MOREWell, its been a pretty rough last two or three weeks here – fighting off a massive flu, followed by a super-resistant infection of plague proportions, coupled with some dodgy bastard breaking in to the office at a friends bar and stealing my laptop (privacy be damned, they have him on CCTV, give me a
READ MOREWe’ve all heard rumours of its impending drop, but this weekend saw confirmation that the Everfresh Black Book is well and truly on its way. What’s sure to have been a labour of love for the guys at the studio, the Black Book “provides a rare and exclusive insight into the life of the studio,
READ MOREWow, what a weekend for art in Melbourne. Its a testament to both the popularity of the work coming out of here, as well as the hard work of all the artists, that several large events were able to be held on the one night with full crowds and interested fans at each. Some, like
READ MOREThere are a lot of great books on the market these days that deal with Street Art, and the past handful of years has seen upsurge in their popularity, mirroring the ever growing fascination that people have with the artists that participate. From small print runs of artist designed books, such as Dabs Myla’s recent
READ MOREIt seems the year for it. With several book launches already been and gone this year, its no surprise that there are plenty more on the way. Alongside the up coming Everfresh Black Book being released later this year, and the recent publication of Peace of Wall, another important publication is set to hit the
READ MOREWell known for her stencil and street art, Vexta is in a constant state of creative exploration. Whether it is painting her way across various far flung countries, or throughout the streets of Melbourne, her work embodies all the excitement that such exploration entails – and yet her work never seems to step across the
READ MOREIn amongst its pages, Chris Parkinson’s newly published Peace Of Wall presents a view of the nation of East Timor that has seldom been contemplated outside of its boundaries – that of one of its strongest social engineering methods; street art. In honesty, I just binned the editorial introduction for this interview, in which I
READ MOREI still remember, and have never returned, the very first Hype magazine I read. I’d been bumming around Cinema City in Perth with a few crew one Saturday afternoon, when someone surreptitiously pushed a copy into my hands. Strangely enough, it was seeing Australian graffiti from outside of our own little corner for the first
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