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All great things must, alas, come to an end, and so it is that the amazing series that is Go Font Ur Self* will be starting its final run starting this week. Over the last two or so years, Go Font Yourself has been highly instrumental in not only promoting Australian artists, but it has also helped to expose us down here to a numerous amount of international names – so its time to farewell the series with one last run of amazing work!

If you haven’t been to one yet, use this as your chance – and if you have, you already know where its at, yo …

“Celebrating a project involving 84 local and international artists, 17 exhibitions, across 4 capital cities, over 2 years – over 9000 people in attendance, 2 books and 13,680 kirins …”

Who: Mike Giant, Parra, Travis Millard, Hedof, Luke Lucas, Ozzie Wright, Sofles, Bones, Siggi Eggertsson, Well Dressed Vandals, Lachie Goldsworthy, and John Siddle

Sydney
Roller – 6 Lacey Street, Surry Hills – Show opens 6pm Wednesday 10th November – checkout the facebook event page here.

Brisbane
Nine Lives Gallery – 694 Ann St, Fortitude Valley, 
Show opens 6pm 23rd November – checkout the facebook event page here.

Melbourne
No Vacancy Gallery – 34-40 Jane Bell Lane, Melbourne cbd
Show opens 6pm Wednesday December 3rd – checkout the facebook event page here

Adelaide
Magazine – Clubhouse Lane, entrance off Hindley St.
Show opens 6pm Wedneday December 15th

Via weAREtheIMAGEmakers (on that note, check out their latest issue #23 – fkn awesome stuff) and the Go Font Ur Self website

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Having been looking forward to Nu:Tone and Cyantific for some time, there was very little disappointment at last Friday nights performance at Shape – both of the Hospital boys played amazing sets. Not to mention that our local boy, Sardi, also had a great run of the eve with a perfect example of why he was the warm-up act – one of his best I’ve seen. From reports back, Limewax and Dylan also put forth and incredible display, that is, if my housemate’s first words the day after were “that was the best fuckin set ever” are anything to go by. This week sees a number of big announcements for nights in Perth over the next few months, so it looks set to continue to be a busy time. (more…)