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- April 4, 2011
‘The Hours’ launched their first specially curated solo show at The Tate last week, on show was the vibrant work of UK artist Mr Penfold. The artists’ first solo exhibition on Aussie shore, titled ‘Bric ‘a’ Brac’, was also the last show at The Tate for the year. His paintings shone in the space; vividly
READ MOREWe do love it when artists visit our shores from afar, and even more so when its an artist like Mr Penfold – someone whose work has both levity, humour and tight linework that really gets us inspired. Abstract art meets comicbook bliss, graffiti meets illustration, Mr Penfolds work is grand as. “Penfold has made
READ MORESydney powerhouse Numskull brought the heat for his latest solo show ‘Survival Tactics’ at the Tate last week. The show follows on from a previous exhibition the artist had in Brooklyn NYC earlier this year, as part of a collaboration he did with Brooklyn based streetwear label MNWKA. With one of the best looking shows
READ MOREThe guys that brought you Lo-Fi, Self Est, The Tate, The Opening Hours and Go Font Ur Self are at it again with another round of mad shows. It’s no secret here that we’re big fans – these guys put on a really great bunch of shows with whatever they do, and in this series,
READ MOREWay back in 2010, we had the chance to chat to Numskull about what he’d been up to – fast forward to now, and we have to say, this man has been doing some great shit over the past two years. Coming up this week at The Tate, he will be presenting his new solo
READ MOREAh man, zines! Love ’em! Seeing a whole slew of great artists, some familiar and some we want to find out more about, putting together a bunch of extremely limited edition zines for a one night only show? Damn fine. If you haven’t really gotten into the zine phenomenon, you’re missing out – they are
READ MORESuch a damn shame we couldn’t get to this show, we have heard so many great things about it – and deservedly so, the talent on board for the launch of The Hours was stupendously impressive. Our friend Yzus, however, was lucky enough to attend, and we were lucky enough for her to get a
READ MOREWe heard news of this a few months ago, and its finally here! This Friday sees the launch of an awesome collaboration of Sydney artists, creatives and bloggers into a superfest of art, ideas and talent – fuckin a! “THE HOURS is a joint venture by three long time friends and artists, Brad Eastman (Beastman),
READ MOREWe’ve been loving the work of James Jirat Patradoon, and we interviewed him last year – at the time, he was loving his black and white, but for this next show, he’s loving the colour. “Bored with heavy black and white linework, James takes a time out and explores his surrealist cyberpunk aesthetic through mediums
READ MOREHectic week again, but we have time to quickly get this one up today – and we didn’t want to miss it! After a successful launch party in NYC a week or two back, Kingbown is headed for a launch in Sydney tonight. “Co-curated by Kingbrown (NY), Morning Breath Studio (NY) & The Hours (SYD),
READ MOREOne of the many things I have loved about graffiti and street art throughout my life has been that sense of discovering something, or someone, new – and not having the slightest fkn clue as to who did it. Though over the years I have had the pleasure of meeting many artists behind the veils
READ MORESince leaving Melbourne to head up to Sydney a couple of months ago, Takie has been painting up a whole mass of work in preparation for her solo show at The Tate in Sydney. “The Tate Gallery enthusiastically presents resident artist Takie and her first solo show, IT’S ALL YOURS. Takie returns from a two
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