There is no doubting the strength of New Zealand artists. With such treasures as Ha-Ha, Urban Cake lady, Drab, Stabs, and Snotrag gracing the streets of Melbourne to name but a few! Thankfully for NZ, not all its talent leaves its shores. So to kick off what will be a continuing closer look at the
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All good things must .. begin? Well, here we are – after seven days, we’re at the final interview in our Fibre Femmes feature. One or two hiccups along the way, but we hit our targets. This has been a really fun feature for us, and we’ve loved every artist we’ve spoken to. I’d just
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Next up in our Fibre Femmes interview extravaganza is Melbourne based Kiwi artist, Fresh Chop. Those with a keen eye will have spotted her delightful pieces about the place, often with more than a hint at her New Zealand roots. Like many of the other artists involved in the show, Fresh Chop is, well, fresh,
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Ever wished you could float above the clouds? We know you’re lying if you say no. We have to admit there’s something bout the work of Melbourne Artist Be Free that makes this childhood wonderment of ours come alive: whimsical imagery, decorated with a playful set of floating cards; It’s all the tell tale sign
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Continuing our feature profile on the delightful bunch of female artists taking part in the Fibre Femme exhibition, it is our pleasure to introduce Doctor. A relative newcomer to the Urban scene, Doctor is, nonetheless, making her mark and making it oh so beautifully. With a refreshing combination of both written and visual elements Her
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As you may have been reading, we’re running our special feature this week on a very cool bunch of female artists who are participating in the Fibre Femmes exhibition in Prahran this week – we felt like doing something different, and running this special feature as a test for many more to come – and
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For all of you out there who think Suki (pronounced Su-key) is take off of a vampire loving; southern belle from the HBO series, True Blood, you’re all wrong; Melbourne’s Suki is a lot less two-dimensional, and a whole lot more interesting. Representative of the trend towards minimally coloured past-ups, Suki’s work is, noticeably, the
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In the lead up to the opening next week of the Surface Popup Gallery space in their new Prahran location, and their opening show, Fibre Femmes, we decided to do something a little different. We set up the challenge for ourselves to do one interview with each of the artists involved for each day of
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As one of Perths continually rising stars, Daek is fascinated by many things – not least of which is his curiosity and infatuation with the women that he paints. His work, a composite mesh of graffiti and illustrative, painted complexity, are often light, with a hint of lustful attitude. They are also, at times, deeply
READ MORESo, we said this would be a fortnightly column to summarise what’s been happening “in the press”, but I believe that it is now going to be on a “when Fletch can be assed on humpday” column – but, there *will* be one at least every month … So, read on for all the latest
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We have a complete complete fascination with artists working with stencils at the moment, as is obvious by some of our recent interviews. Having spoken to Joshua Smith from Adelaide, Bennett in Sydney (who uses stencilling in his amazing multilayered words) and having spent some time talking to and hanging out with Canberras E.L.K. who
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Ears is a champion of community based arts, and its a rare walk through the streets of Sydney without coming across one of his works adorning a wall or piece of public space. His upcoming show this week in Melbourne, Head Space, at the No Vacancy Project Space in Federation Square, is an absolute visual
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