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- Art, Photographs
- April 4, 2011
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Steve Cross for a very long time, and in that time I’ve always found him to be a remarkably affable, courteous and downright talented and passionate man. Having seen his work on walls, in group shows, as tattoos on friends and sketches posted up on social media, I have had
READ MOREAbsolutely no stranger to the Australian art scene, Melbourne based artist Steve Cross will be holding a solo show at the (apparently newly renovated) Juddy Roller in Fitzroy. With so much work under his belt over the past few years, its surprising that we haven’t seen more shows from Steve Cross, and this is a
READ MOREOur good mate Jak Rapmund (aka Irk) has finally returned to Melbourne! To celebrate his return, he’s decided to have a new solo show down at House Of Bricks – one would think that the man would like to actually chill and have a bit of a rest, but that’s just not how he rolls
READ MOREWhen I first moved over to Melbourne, I often frequented what is still one of my favourite galleries – At Large. Run by two of Melbournes finest artists, Mishap and Simz, shows at At Large are still something that I look back on with a lot of fondness. The gallery, however, wasn’t the only grand
READ MORELast years Ink Dots Black Spots was epic – and its that time again, where some of Melbournes most amazing tattoo artists get together to offer their works as prints, and not any old prints – Dangerfork prints! Fifteen tattoo studios gathering together in an almighty display … it’s all for a good cause, too
READ MORECame across this video yesterday over at Acclaim, featuring none other than Australian graffiti, fine artist and tattoo artist, Steve Cross. This video is something a little different, in which film maker Johnny Brixton captures Steve at a pretty philosophical moment whilst painting up one of his beautiful pieces. “Last time I caught up with
READ MOREI’m really looking forward to seeing the Outré Gallery Perth exhibition, Loco Locals. This group show features a line up of local illustrators, artists and tattooists. The varied lineup will ensure that there’s something for everyone while showcasing our local talent. ‘You’re invited to attend this exciting exhibition of multi-disciplinary West Australian artists whose works
READ MOREThis Friday in Collingwood theres a great little show opening up at Off The Kerb Gallery! Featuring three up and coming Melbourne artists, Animal Nature looks set to be a grand show, featuring three artists exploring the inspirational world of nature documentaries through their varied styles of work. “Brenton See, thirty60 and Kane Trubenbacher explore
READ MOREOur good friend, and talented as fuck tattooist and street artist, Jack Douglas has just released a bean new little video showcasing his artwork – fkn love it! “Brandishing an arsenal of colour and mind bending subjects all smacked together with the cuteness of a Hanna-Barbera cartoon Jack appears to be onto something. Like
READ MOREOne of our favourite Perth lads, The Yok and Singaporean artist Sheryo both base themselves in New York City these days – which meant it was just a hop skip and a jump for then to head down to Mexico for a bit of a paint. From Sheryo – “Hello! The Yok and I just
READ MOREOne of our favourite shows we’ve been to this year was Ink Dots Black Spots – so much to see, so much damn fine art in print form. Spread over two venues, it was a jam packed with punters and purveyors. When we saw last week that it was heading up to Sydney, we couldn’t
READ MOREThis is sure to be one of the biggest shows in Brisbane this year – well, in our eyes anyways. From the man who has worked for over twenty years on walls across the country, and who has mastered the brush with just as much finesse, Lee Harnden, aka Linz, comes “Catharsis” “Lee Harnden’s Catharsis
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