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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
This post is dedicated to David Russell and all the amazing photographs he shot over his Invurt days. Dave rocked a monthly look into the Melbourne graffiti and street art scene on Invurt from 2013 – 2017, capturing some of the best around. This “Best Of Through the Lens” gallery is a deep-dive into those
READ MOREConsequence, the latest exhibition from Aussie larrikin and all round nice guy Tom Gerrard is coming to Metro Gallery this April. This body of work from the Melbourne-based artist, focuses on the daily minutia of anonymous characters as they go about their daily lives. “The sheer amount of detail contained within the paintings gives a
READ MOREHow rad is this, Banksy is normally known for his street art, being anonymous and a political activist. He’s taken it a step further and funded a new rescue boat called ‘M.V. Louise Michel’ and it’s helping save the most vulnerable, refugees. It all started back to September 2019, when he sent an email to
READ MOREWhile we are in full lock-down mode here in Melbourne, Stage 4 ain’t no joke. We have a 8pm curfew, can only be outside for 1 hour a day for exercise, must wear a mask and can’t go more than 5kms from your house (unless for essential work or doctor/medical). It’s given us a lot
READ MORE*****Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and strict guidelines, sadly ROA’s exhibition wasn’t seen by many people. Backwoods Gallery did open the show but by appointment only and with very limited numbers. You can check out this dope video put together by Byron Boman Kehoe, Michael Hurren and Trevor Holcomb showing off his amazing exhibition to
READ MORE‘RISE Exhibition’ massive art fundraiser to benefit those impacted by the Australian bush fires. Artworks created using charcoal from the burnt trees as a medium and proudly conceived and curated by Refill Magazine. All proceeds going to volunteer run charity’s including Rural Fire Service, Blaze Aid, Wires, Port Macquarie Koala Hospital, Wildlife Victoria, Kangaroo Island
READ MOREMelbourne street art collectors Sandra Powell and Andrew King (SANDREW) have brought out the big hitters for a massive charity auction at Leonard Joel auction house this February. “Collectors, consultants and long term supporters of Melbourne’s street art culture, Sandra and Andrew have built a vast collection of artwork by local and international artists over
READ MOREPrepare yourself for ‘Southern Wild’ by Kaff-eine coming to The Tallows in Kensington this December. You won’t want to miss what Facebook has described as too sensitive for it’s pages. Kaff-eine has once again captured the beauty of the beasts who walk among us in charcoal, watercolour and aerosol paint. Lawyer turned street artist Kaff-eine
READ MOREWe have been on a bit of a hiatus this year, however we have been quietly working behind the scenes on a number of things – the first being the launch of our new Sojourn Project with an amazing lineup of over 60 artists from the Asian region in the Homeward Found exhibition! “With the
READ MOREIn my mind, Will Coles holds a special place in Australian street art. One of only a handful of dedicated artists who here whose entire practice involves put physical objects out on the street, he has been quoted as being one of the worlds street artists whose work has been stolen more than any other.
READ MOREDo get down to Off The Kerb Gallery in Collingwood this Friday 24th march and support to good friends of mine and their exhibitions, for these are two artists who’s work I admire and always have time for. I can always be guaranteed a great conversation with both David and Ben, they are my type
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