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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Man, was that a fkn battle or what!! Mike Eleven and Jack Douglas faced off last Wednesday night at Secret Walls Melbourne, and paint was definitely spilt. Vying for a place in the grand final, the two faced off and painted hard til the very finish. Jack came out as the winner of the battle,
READ MOREOkay, we are really behind in all of our photo updates, but better late than never as always haha. The other week we got down to Meggs show at Backwoods, Truth in Myth II. This show followed on from the recent show he did over at White Walls in SF – and it didn’t disappoint.
READ MORELast night we headed down to the newly minted “Litre Space” off Franklin st for the solo show from Dangerfork/ID/Safehouse stalwart, Chris Drummond. Firstly – we fucking love Litre Space. It’s perfect. Where some galleries go for wide encompassing spaces, Litre has played to its strength – its a mad space, in miniature. Seriously. I
READ MOREA few weeks back popular Sydney based street artist Deb curated a huge group show, collating an incredible bunch of male artists from the nation and world wide. ‘Man Up’ was a charitable showcase with 100% of proceeds going to the Cancer Council of Australia to fund prostate cancer research. Amongst the staggering array of
READ MOREKind Of – Gallery has found a new home on Oxford Street, and to celebrate they opened with a massive group show titled ‘Fuck You / I Am.’ The premise; a bunch of Sydney’s new and known artists were given a piece of furniture from the 50’s to 70’s to ‘deface.’ On display were a
READ MORELast week saw the opening of Stormie Mills latest solo show, People & Places, at Melbournes Metro Gallery. As to be expected, Stormie brought his “A game”, with a delectable array of his stylised, emotive characters spread across the walls of the gallery. Something else we loved, was the “cityscape” piece that heralded the show
READ MORELast weekend a horde of Torontorians jumped onto their bikes to get a glimpse of something that they only have a very rare chance to see – Melbourne street art. Twenty four practicing artists from here in Melbourne sent a big package of pasteups over to Canada to be put up around the streets of
READ MOREWe caught up with Stormie Mills last weekend at the Art & About Conversation Corner – one of the things we heard whilst we were there was that he was also going to be adding his own personal touches to the Cullen Hotel. This morning we had an email through from the guys at Art
READ MOREWhat a spectacle it was last week down at the Order Of Melbourne – the first Semi Final of Secret Walls Melbourne, between Steve Cross and Chris Hancock was a smash, the room was full to bursting and there was a massive crowd. It was a well waged battle, but in the end, Hancock came
READ MOREWhilst we were painting away next door and downstairs (which we’ll have pics up for soon), the very cool Platform72 was also holding an event – which we only actually found out about on the day! With a whole bunch of art, both hung and live, the place was pumping throughout the afternoon – lots
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