Snapshots - Heesco - Mongo Hustle
- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Platform has, over the years, played host to a huge variety of creative artists. As a unique display arena, down in the underbelly of the city,connecting Flinders Street Station with the cool-coffee-crowded Degraves St, its shows are always pretty cool – but, even more so when street artists get involved, such as is happening with
READ MORESo we missed getting this up in time for its opening yesterday, but for the inner kid inside you that fondly reminisces about long days on the mat building all sorts of crazy, we reckon its still worth a mention. Lego Artist Nathan Sawaya brings a whole new level of cool to our favourite building
READ MORECinzah Merkens, aka Seekayem, is undeniably one of New Zealand’s top street artists. His combination of vibrant colours and intense line work creates an aesthetic that is nothing short of awesome. Big eyes, Goofy Grins, Skulls, Owls and little hats are just a few features of Seekayem’s signature style. As a recipient of the ‘Peoples
READ MORESometimes, you see something that takes you back to your childhood, whilst simultaneously propelling you into the future, or, even, an alternate-dimensional playground that you wish you could immerse yourself in. Scott Bains insectile creations, and our alternate counterparts, exist in very a different world to you and I. It is a “living” world, one
READ MOREI’m totally art-ed out from the past week, with way too much happening! I did manage to get to a few openings and events though, namely the A3 Small Art show, Toy To The World and the Cardbordia show that I was part of with a bunch of other cool crew … but I’m also
READ MORESo, next week some friends and I will be getting together @ At Large Gallery in Northcote for a bit of fun to do a pop-up-installation-style show, in a big mash-up collaborative effort – and we’d like to invite you all along to check it out. “At Large Gallery & Invurt present Cardbordia, a collective
READ MOREGoing through our daily blogs, we spotted the flyer for the great group exhibition that is “Free Brains” at SJS Gallery, and, amongst the talent listed, we noticed that one of our favourites, Adnate, was also contributing a piece to the show. So we figured, what better opportunity to ask a few questions, and delve
READ MOREIt was almost dark by the time I found the number, the only indication of any type of habitation was in the form of a non-decrepit steel door all stickered, tagged and signed with various recognisable marks – names, logos,characters, and, of course, the stylised, almost runic arrangements of TwoOnes familiar font.
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