Way 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 MOREOkay, it’s been a while – I haven’t had a lot of extra time away from covering shows and shit to get around to some of the columns that I enjoy doing, but I’m going to make a start by getting back into the Press Mill. Press Mill is our regular wrap of all the
READ MOREWe have been following TwoOne for quite a while now, and, for good reason, he is one of our favourite artists practicing here in Australia. Since interviewing him two years ago, his work has just gone from strength to strength, and his next show finds him harkening back to his own personal influences in the
READ MOREWe’ve had the pleasure of interviewing both Matthew Dunn and Kaitlin Beckett in the past, so when we first hard about their upcoming collaborative show, we were seriously eager to see what they would come up with. Being absolute nerds at heard, we admit, two fantasy worlds such as those that Dunn and Kaitlin have
READ MOREIt was a wintery night, but that didn’t stop us from getting down to Backwoods Gallery the other week for Fred Fowlers show, Decorating The Apocalypse! Lots of colourful works, and stuff that make us go “oh hey now!”, but our favourites were definitely the sculptural works – eeiry and cool, and really intriguing pieces.
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 MOREFriday night we had a brief chance to get down to Backwoods Gallery in order to check out Stephen Ives show, Jet, and to get a few photos of the work. There was no disappointment – the man is a master of transforming every day models and toys into otherworldy, complex pieces that tell unique
READ MORESince interviewing Stephen Ives last year, we’ve been ardently waiting to get yet another chance to see one of his collections – and that time is almost here, as he launched is last show, Jet, this Friday at Backwoods Gallery in Collingwood. “Stephen Ives work is about contrast and balance and the meaning within the
READ MOREThe other week we got to a new opening of Blender artists at the Dark Horse Experiment. There was a huge range of diverse work in the show, but one thing was obvious – it was all pretty damn good. Dark Horse Experiment is a great space that constantly pushes in new directions, and Confine
READ MOREThis Friday night, a whole bunch of Blender artists will be holding an exhibition at Dark Horse Experiment to show off their latest art. “Confine – Five Melbourne artists mine the possibilities of paint and sculpture through figurative deformations and social awareness. James Bonnici’s distorted figures have been receiving a lot of attention and this
READ MOREUnspoken Words, a follow up to his recent show at Backwoods Gallery in Melbourne, was a portal into the unique and highly stylised work of Phibs that we all know and love. The space was filled to the brim with art and people on opening night, jostling for position to view the artists works on
READ MORERight, here’s your weekly rundown on all the videos and short films we’ve seen on Australian art over the past week, Welcome to the Transmission. Above has been diligently working his way towards his latest solo show at Metro Gallery – we’ll have a bunch of news on all of that soon. The image up
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