Snapshots - Heesco - Mongo Hustle
- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
Where Secret Walls Melbournes grand final was a battle between two street and urban art heros, tonights SW Sydney grand finale can only be described as the battle of the drawings – as two of Australias finest illustrators, the long time established Ben Brown vs the rising star of Dale Bigeni paint it out to
READ MOREOkay, so we’re a little late on this one, it is really well and truly the silly season and its busy as hell … The Melbourne Secret Walls finale really was a grand ‘ol battle, as two friends and Melbourne street art stalwarts, Jack Douglas and Hancock, set out to battle. After six months of
READ MOREDamn, this looks grand! We’re huge fans of Secret Walls, so when we saw this we wondered why the hell we hadn’t seen it done before – so much talent, so much battle, so much great art going up on the walls of aMBUSH Gallery again. “Considered the premiere live art event the world over,
READ MOREMan, 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 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 MOREIf you missed it here are some pics of the Secret Walls Melbourne, Round 4, at The Order of Melbourne – featuring two very talented artists, Jessica Singh and Mike Eleven. The house was packed to the rafters, and all the punters were there to watch these two battle it out on stage. Unfortunately there
READ MOREOnce again Secret Walls Melbourne will hit the ‘Order this week, with round #4! This is the last round before the semi finals kicks in, and its a doozy. The talented and up coming Eleven faces off against the illustrative and painting creativity of Jessica Singh, and they are both really worthy contenders! It’s going
READ MOREIt’s no real secret that we have a particular penchant for character art – the strange, the wonderful, the grotesque and, of course, the beautiful. Whenever we see artists who are pushing their characters in new and unique ways, our curiosity gets piqued – and we can’t help but want to find out a bit
READ MORERightio! We’re back with our weekly Transmissions video wrap-up, and we’ve got some great ones for you this week – watch on! This video takes our favourite for the week – 2Rise released this piece, and its a cracker. A nice little guide for anyone who needs a marker, stat – this is Will It
READ MOREBen Brown, master illustrator (in our eyes anyways!) will be having a new solo show coming up at Gallery: 5 Crown Lane in Woolongong this week, with the opening happening this Saturday night. “Verb Syndicate are proud to present ‘Cease to Exist’ the solo exhibition from influential Sydney illustrator Ben Brown. Ben Brown is a
READ MORETwo of our all time favourite Melbourne artists will be facing off this week in the third round of Secret Walls, and we couldn’t be more excited to see them go head to head! Katie Houghton-Ward and Jack Douglas are next up following Hancock vs Reliable, and Conrad Bizjak and Steve Cross, (with Hancock and
READ MOREPaperápe is a group show featuring seven Melbourne artists who, over the past year, have formed a collaborative friendship via their mutual love of art. Heesco, Jack Douglas, Pierre Lloga, Facter, Mysterious Al, Hancock and Conrad Bizjak are now coming together to share their passion for painting walls, drawing and enjoying the vibrancy of Melbourne
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