Snapshots - Heesco - Mongo Hustle
- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
This is one project that was close to my heart, over five long, cold, wet days a colourfully decorated building emerged from its old grey exterior, breathing life into an otherwise drab surrounds. I think we managed to achieve what we set out to do and that was represent the refugees in a positive light,
READ MORE28 degrees and the sun is shining and I can hear the grand final at the MCG from Hosier Lane, which is where Heesco and Duke (Styles), combine their powers to create another sublime piece. These two seem to work really well together, each with such varying styles Duke with his classic almost sketching detail
READ MOREAnother exciting opportunity to announce today. Hosier Inc is launching their 2nd round of the Paint UP project and looking for Artist submissions. After the awesome reaction to Paint UP Round 1 (Adnate’s aboriginal character on McDonald House), it’s time for another mural in Hosier Lane. Again the wall being offered has never seen paint
READ MORESofles and Smug were in town recently, painting the town purple, beige, blue and every colour in between, with their unique styles of hyper rendering and tight detail. The guys were also accompanied by Adnate, the three of them spent four days in the freezing cold, where they each painted amazing portraits but each with
READ MORESo much happens on the street in one month, my lens only captures a fraction of Melbourne’s ever changing walls. To start the month we had Adnate with his amazing seven storey mural, towering over Hosier lane, I also managed to get a car-less shot of Conrad’s piece in Artists Lane. One of my favourite
READ MORECheck out this great video by Michael Danischewski and awesome shots from David Russell documenting Hosier Inc’s inaugural “Paint UP” project, featuring Adnate. The project was called Paint UP; a simple play on words; extending access to artists to the untouched walls (which have never before been painted) above ground level in Hosier and Rutledge lanes. Hosier
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