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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
The other month, the majorly talented Stephen Ives had a show with a whole bunch of cool custom toys, aptly named “TOY” at No Vacancy – amongst the show, were several other two dimensional pieces, that fascinated us. So, upon seeing news this morning that Stephen has been working on a drawing orientated exhibition, 36
READ MOREOkay, so we don’t catch all of them – and we don’t know how we didn’t hear about thisin time, but in the general chaos of everything that was going on last Friday night it slipped by us, alas. From all the photos up on the No Vacancy Facebook page, it looks like it would
READ MOREAnother busy week comes to an end, and all of us here are full steam ahead with a bunch of projects and fun shit. Busy busy busy, cool cool cool. We have a great art session happening this weekend in Perth, with Dibs, ToniTone, Poise, Deej, NVS and Suloh putting some licks of paint up
READ MOREAlong with all the street art and graffiti that we love to endlessly cover, there are then those artists who don’t fit the usual mold, that we love just as much. Artists such as Stephen Ives, with his incredibly detailed customised toys come sculptures – made from the mutated and bonded parts of the discarded,
READ MOREAges ago we saw a really cool post up at Nice Produce with a studio feature on artist Stephen Ives, and a segment on his Honey Bee Wars that he had put together – at the time, we thought it was awesome– but having just checked the Everfresh blog this morning, it looks like it
READ MOREFor the past few months, Drewfunk has been steadily, and diligently, working away in his studio on a new body of work – an ink centric collection that takes his familiar creatures into new directions, with variations of repetitious, but never repetitive, patterning and forms. With his highly anticipated Black Lingings solo outing opening this
READ MOREA huge plethora and a bit of a whose who of artists from across Melbourne, all condensed into an amazing display of prints that you can meander through, purchase and put up on your walls. This is the upcoming print exhibition, Fit To Print, from No Vacancy, and we’re looking forward to checking it out
READ MOREGrand news. We’re all big fans of Ghostpatrol (and if not, you will be) so its great to get word that he will be having another solo show, Warp Points & Seed Vault Save Points, at No Vacancy Gallery in a few weeks time! Very much looking forward to seeing what he’s been working on
READ MOREAnother of Melbourne’s adopted sons, Acorn, will be holding a new solo exhibition, Planetes, come August – and, as ever, we’re excited about the show (When are we not excited? Its just too much effort not to be, to be honest). Acorn does some beautiful work, with amazingly detailed characters and scenes of colour-washed images
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
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