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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Shida sent us through a bunch of photos taken by Michael Danischewski whilst he was up in Hong Kong the other week for the group show at Above Second, Neon Golden. Included in these are also a bunch of stuff including a cool collab with Sydneys Jumbo. Check them all out, and for more from
READ MORELast Friday night we headed down to Backwoods Gallery to check out Drewfunk and Otis Chamberlains ‘show “Coalescence”. It was both artists first show after they each had a bit of a hiatus, and the works were all kinds of awesome – a brilliant mesh between both artists unique styles, and with some truly breathtaking
READ MORELast Friday night was a big one, and I started the night out down at Dark Horse Experiment to check out James Bonnicis latest show – In-Between Spaces. James work has always really impressed me, the man can fkn paint and has an absolute mastery of light! With the show almost completely selling out, it
READ MOREI’ve been enamoured by the work of James Bonnici for quite a while now, his beautifully rendered and contorted blurs of portraiture especially – and this Friday night he’ll be putting on a solo show at Dark Horse Gallery in the Melbourne CBD. “Through portraiture and landscape, my work explores how distortion, blurriness, light and
READ MOREFrom the early hours of the morning, to late in the evening, Adrian Doyle donned his suit and threw himself up a scissor lift in one of the most audacious street art actions we’ve seen here in Melbourne for a long time. Doyle transformed the entirety of Rutledge Lane (not Hosier Lane) in blue –
READ MOREWe have only just really discovered the awesome work of Alexandra Lederman (Huh? How did that happen?) – and as someone who is personally obsessed with shapes and colour, her work really excites me! What exactly is Pareidola? Well, read on … “This new series of work forms part of a continuation of previous exhibited
READ MOREMetro Galley never does things by halves – hot on the heels of the the opening night of their latest street art show “Writings on the Wall” comes another talent laden afternoon of live art in the Gallery. Two of our favorites, and friends Unwell Bunny and TwoOne (whose show opens Friday night at Backwoods!)
READ MOREThe beautiful world of Max Berry will be unleashed in all of its fantastical glory next week, with the opening of his latest solo show – Which Way Home. Having followed Maxs work for many years, I’ve always had a complete fascination with his ability to espouse uniqueness within his surrealistic and dreamily seductive paintings.
READ MOREWe ove it when Metro decided to put on one of its street art collection shows – they certainly have a whole bunch of great shit! That said, this show isn’t just works from their stockroom, it also features a whole bunch of new works from artists such as Rone, Adnate, Swoon, ELK, Dabs Myla
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 MORELast Wednesday saw the opening of Cheeks’ solo debut, Now or Never, at The Butcher Shop in Perth. Now or Never was packed with Cheeks’ recognisable cast of weird and stylised characters using a pallet of loud colours. I particularly loved her use of pizzas and cat skulls as a reoccurring block pattern. Someone needs
READ MORECheeks has been on the Perth scene since around 2010, exhibiting primarily in a group exhibition setting. ‘Now or Never’ is the first solo exhibition for this young artist, and I can’t wait to see how she’s going to construct the show. Cheeks has such a weird imagination and coupled with her solid execution, ‘Now
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