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Live Art Event – Art : Live – Opera Bar – Sydney

Facter — Thu, 17 May 2012 04:29:38 +0000

Nice! We stumbled across this one last night whilst looking around fb, and it looks grand. As a part of the Vivid Festival, and organised by our good friends over at Aisle6ix, three of our favourite Sydney artists will be putting on a live art extravaganza at the Opera Bar no less! Lots of information [...]

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Exhibition – Magic – House Of Bricks – Melbourne

Facter — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:33:42 +0000

Well, we don’t know too much about this event beyond the info we’ve found on the facebook page – "HOB will explore the world of magic, myth & ritual, from the infinite origins of………….//" It also includes a slightly mysterious quote form Magic Johnson … "My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure [...]

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Interview & Event – Tiffany Singh – Drums Between The Bells – Melbourne

Facter — Wed, 16 May 2012 01:03:00 +0000

Here at Invurt we like art of all shapes, forms and styles – as long as its meandering through new and uncharted territory, and pushing the boundaries of what we perceive as art, it’ll be on our radar. Tiffany Singh is one such artist. Although not what you would traditionally call a "street artist", she [...]

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Exhibition – Hush – Sirens – Metro Gallery – Melbourne

Facter — Tue, 15 May 2012 23:45:00 +0000

This is a show that we have been looking forward to for some time now, and now that it is just around the corner, we’re brimming with anticipation. We first saw the work of Hush several years ago, and have enjoyed watching his colourful work evolve, going from strength to strength with every piece we [...]

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International – Release – AnyForty & T-World – Australian Invasion

Facter — Mon, 14 May 2012 15:11:00 +0000

We just saw this over at VNA, and can’t help but want to pimp the absolute hell out of it – AnyForty and T-World have been blitzing lately with the release today of their “Australian Invasion” collaboration. With a whole slew of amazing artists including Beastman, Ben Bigeni, Ben Brown, Dale Bigeni, Deb, Ken Taylor, [...]

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Snapshots – Rone – Don’t Look Back – London – Paris

Facter — Mon, 14 May 2012 10:51:00 +0000

Rone returned from London and Paris not so long ago, and not only did he arrive home after a successful exhibition, but he also managed to paint a whole slew of new pieces along the way. Check out all his pics from the exhibition he did at Zero Cool with Tom French, as well as [...]

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Exhibition – Black & Blue – Yohyo – The Butcher Shop – Perth

Jess — Mon, 14 May 2012 08:39:41 +0000

This looks like a beauty! The Butcher Shop in Perth is hosting a sweeet opening next Friday - the second solo exhibition by local artist Yohyo. We’ve seen some of his stuff before, and its super cool and detailed. The guy works in mediums such as pencil, acrylic, ink and creates some pretty crazy large [...]

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Exhibition – Cosmic Scale and The Super Future – Ghostpatrol – Backwoods Gallery – Collingwood

Jess — Mon, 14 May 2012 00:09:01 +0000

Backwoods, as usual, are putting on an awesome new show next week by a super cool and talented Melbourne artist. This time it’s the likes of Ghostpatrol, a guy who was definitely one of Melbourne’s first and most inspiring street artists. Ghostpatrol smashed it at his last exhibition in Backwoods last year, and we can’t [...]

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Interview – Hancock

Facter — Fri, 11 May 2012 04:10:25 +0000

In late summer, a mutual friend in Perth introduced me to an artist over facebook who was looking for some heads to paint with – he’d only recently moved to Melbourne, and was pretty keen to meet other artists and to get up (as you do!). I invited him down to a wall we were [...]

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Exhibition – Katie Parish & J.F. Payne – Paradise Hills -Melbourne

Facter — Fri, 11 May 2012 03:34:40 +0000

Tonight at Paradise Hills, Katie Parish and J.F. Payne bring their show "Wrap Your Trouble In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)", an exciting duo show from two emerging artists with a lot of promise. Amongst the show, the pair will be experimenting with different mediums and materials, exploring new ground and conjuring up a [...]

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Exhibition – Tim Shepheard – ArtBoy Gallery – Melbourne

Facter — Thu, 10 May 2012 04:23:16 +0000

Prahran continues to go from strength to strength, shrugging off its gentrification stigmas with galleries, shows and art popping up all over the place. One of our favourite galleries, ArtBoy, continues to bring new an cool art to the area, and this next show from Tim Shepheard looks to be another fine addition to what [...]

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Thursday Transmissions – Carbon, Antenna & Scribble

Facter — Thu, 10 May 2012 03:25:00 +0000

Not a whole heap on the video release front this week, but what there is is golden and good. So without too much preamble from me, here’s this weeks run down … Acclaim and Carbon Festival put out their video recap this week, great to see the whole thing in shap shots – so much [...]

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Event & Live Art – Pimp My Sneaker – Melbourne

Facter — Wed, 09 May 2012 05:34:55 +0000

Starting today and running for a couple of weeks, Pimp My Sneaker looks pretty fine. Chadstone Shopping Centre has done this kind of "urban art" promo/event thing before, dabbling in street art and such in its promotions, but this one has to be the best we have seen yet. With over twenty customised sneakers on [...]

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Exhibition – Fletch Cuts & – Lost Track – Espionage Gallery – Adelaide

Facter — Wed, 09 May 2012 01:53:50 +0000

Things just keep getting better and better, along with the news of a new gallery opening up later this month (more on that soon!), Adelaide continues to throw up some of the coolest shows we’ve seen. Next up from the Espionage team is a show from Fletch Cuts and Lost Track, two fine assed cutters [...]

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Snapshots – Weird, Ok! – 69 Smith Gallery – Melbourne

Facter — Wed, 09 May 2012 00:52:05 +0000

Last Friday night we headed down to 69 Smith Street Gallery to check out the group show, Weird, OK! This show was a collection of work from an array of young emerging artists, many of whom are just at the beginning of their creative journey. It was a pretty mixed show, to tell the truth. [...]

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Snapshots – Vandal Spruce – Anonymity – Melbourne

Facter — Tue, 08 May 2012 11:12:00 +0000

Vandal Spruce is quite well known to Melbourne street art paintspotters, and when we saw that he had a show on, Anonymity, in Collingwood last Friday night, we really just had to check it out. We got down pretty early, just as it opened and before everyone had started to arrive, so we got a [...]

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Exhibition & Launch Party – As Prescribed – Melbourne

Facter — Tue, 08 May 2012 02:30:01 +0000

This Thursday night at the No Vacancy Project Space in Melbournes Fed Square, the As Prescribed crew will be holding the opening of a cool ass exhibition as a part of the launch for their new t-shirt line! "As Prescribed is an artist driven t shirt label that aims to be a platform for exposing [...]

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Snapshots – Live Paint Session – Carbon Festival 2012

Facter — Mon, 07 May 2012 06:42:17 +0000

Well, we finally have sorted through all the last images that we got from Carbon Festival 2012, and here are all the live paint sessions images for you! Vans the Omega, Sirum, Chaz Bojorquez and Jasper Wong all got up on the last Sunday, and a big crowd braved the sudden onset bitter cold to [...]

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International – Shida – Spirit Of Memora – Vienna

Facter — Mon, 07 May 2012 02:05:35 +0000

For the last six months or so, we’ve been glued to Shidas flickr account as he’s been voyaging around the world. As he’s travelled, he’s been hitting up, well, pretty much anything and everything – adorning cities with his entities as he goes. May finds Shida in Austria, where he will be opening an exhibition [...]

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Event & Exhibition – Curvy Book Launch – aMBUSH Gallery – Sydney

Facter — Mon, 07 May 2012 01:41:44 +0000

It’s that time, people! Finally we will be able to get our hands on the next iteration of Curvy Magazine, that annual tome of gorgeous works from a selection of female artists from around the world. If you haven’t read Curvy before, you’re really missing out, its a great litmus of femme artists who are [...]

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Exhibition – Barek – Brisbane

Facter — Mon, 07 May 2012 00:50:11 +0000

Brisbane street artist Barek has managed to get up all over the place in the past year – we’ve seen his stickers and pasteup popping up in laneways and on signs across the land. Tonight he opens up a small pop up show at Jam Jar in Brisbanes West End – and it looks like [...]

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Feature Review & Wrap – Field Trip Creative Conference – Melbourne

Facter — Fri, 04 May 2012 04:11:30 +0000

The other week, we got down to Acmi in Federation Square to check out a new conference put on by Australian INFront and the Jackie Winter Group. The Field Trip Creative Conference caught our attention right from the start with its unique format – a collaborative exploration of a bunch of artists from the [...]

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Snapshots – Sneaker Freaker Swampmeet – Melbourne

Facter — Fri, 04 May 2012 03:40:29 +0000

One of our favourite parts of Carbon Festival is the Sneaker Freaker swampmeet that is held in the Atrium at Fed Square in Melbourne. Okay, so it’s not really art related (sue me), but its pretty damn cool nonetheless. After last years excursion we were looking forward to seeing what was on offer this year. [...]

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Snapshots – Chaz Bojorquez – LA Hand Styles

Facter — Fri, 04 May 2012 02:28:33 +0000

It’s always great to see the NGV studio space’s walls covered in amazing art, and Chaz Bojorquezs show, LA Hand Styles, featured wonderfully on them. We sauntered between this show and Jasper Wongs throughout last Saturday evening, and we were totally spoilt for imagery. We actually managed to sit down and have a really great [...]

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Exhibition – The Trophy Lives – Melbourne

Facter — Thu, 03 May 2012 06:30:54 +0000

After seeing Tin & Ed in action at Field Trip the other week (oh, do we have a huge wrap up of that coming for you tomorrow!) we were pretty excited to see that they’ll be in a group show this Friday with a whole bunch of other cool illustrators, all at the newly minted [...]

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