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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Forbidden Fruit by James Reka is online via Backwoods Gallery. “This exhibition explores the theme of desire and the underlining flawed nature of mankind, the realisation that we are not perfect now exempt from falling for temptation…” Ask yourself the question – would you have partaken in the Forbidden Fruit? James Reka is a contemporary
READ MOREOur good mate E.L.K. (Luke Cornish) has been doing a hell of a lot of work in the last few years to advocate the plight of Syria’s children throughout the devastating civil war that’s been going on for way too long. Now,gathering together fiends and some of Australia’s finest street artists and others of that
READ MOREWell, its the new year, and it’s already February! How did that time pass so quickly? As always, we have another collection this month from the man himself, Dean Sunshine, of all the rad work he’s seen up on Melbourne’s walls in the past month. For a while bunch of cool shit, just check it
READ MOREHere are 65 images I think sum up 2015 pretty well, having said that I’m really looking forward to what 2016 has install so see you guys soon. [nggallery id=463 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry]
READ MOREDue to the popularity of last years open day, Everfresh decided to open it’s doors again for one day only and allow the public to walk through the studio and see the artists and their work up close and personal. For many people this would be the first time they would get to meet the
READ MOREThe month of May has passed us by leaving us with so much to see, from the ASRC project in Nicholson street Footscray painted by Dvate, Mike Makatron, Conrad Bizjak, Heesco and Duke Style, also just around the corner you will also find an amazing piece by Brisbane artist Guido Vanhelten. One of my favourite’s
READ MORETwo years ago, Dean Sunshine released his first book, Land Of Sunshine – one of the best photographic documentations of Melbourne street art that has come out over the past few years. Now, following on from the success of the first edition, comes a new book, Street Art Now – bigger, better and full of
READ MORESince heading off last year to other climes, Berlin to be exactly (and across the globe in his wanderings), James Reka has produced some incredible work both on walls both outside and in, and this weekend he returns to Melbourne to show us the continuing transformation of his beautiful work. “Backwoods Gallery is pleased to
READ MOREHoly crap!!! Some years ago, I headed down to the Melbourne docks to check out the premier of a Melbourne street art documentary by a crew of visiting French producers – Julien Sena and Romain Levrault. Filmed during the Melbourne Stencil Festival in 2008, this was a grand snapshot of a whole bunch of artists
READ MOREAn awesome little video about Reka made by itdrewitself in collaboration with VNA. A great insight into his current style and process of finding objects and transforming them into works, definitely worth a watch. Reka. from itdrewitself on Vimeo. Video courtesy of itdrewitself.com
READ MORETime again for Dean Sunshines picks for his favourite pieces around Melbourne, and June looks pretty damn good. We also have a new Top 10 contributor on board this month, and we’ll be putting their picks out over the next few days! If you’re interested in submitting your Top 10 picks for art in your
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