This weekend sees the first year birthday celebration for Brisbanes purveyors of fine street art mediums, Crush City, and they’re pulling out the stops for a mad ass block party! With a whole bunch of music, free bbq, drinks and, (of course), a big live art demonstration by the talented crew from Team Ironlak. Get
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We’ve seen a bit of McGenniskens work pop up over the past year or so, most notable when we first spotted it in last years Small Works Prize at the Brunswick street Gallery last year, and recently, at the Ending Where We Begin group show at Surface POP. Being the huge fans of illustration that
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DOES is a man in love with letters. Recently, this Dutch artist has been making waves down under, with both his intricate letterforms and his enthusiastic translation of calligraphic symbols into swathes of colourfully saturated, alphabetic beauty. For nearly fifteen years, the breadth and scope by which this artist has portrayed this love is remarkable
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Art and music, a most beautiful combination – and the Sugar Mountain Festival sure does contain a crapload of both. Being held in Melbourne at Festival Hall, this one has a bunch of people salivating over both creative lineups. It’ll be held at the Melbourne Forum Theatre, which is a interesting venue – theres not
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Along with all the street art and graffiti that we love to endlessly cover, there are then those artists who don’t fit the usual mold, that we love just as much. Artists such as Stephen Ives, with his incredibly detailed customised toys come sculptures – made from the mutated and bonded parts of the discarded,
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Has been a really fun week in the world that Max Headroom calls home – so, as always, we’ll let the movies do the talking … First up, is our pick of the week – and we’re insanely jealous of Makatron right now on his Brazilian tour – location, location, location or what! Next up,
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MEGA is, amongst many things: an esteemed artist, writer, master of languages, seasoned art director, and an enigmatic sucker-punch of creative POW. This artistic virtuoso will hit our shores this April, touring Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Newcastle – as well as a bunch of international locations – spreading his colourful brand of illustrative-esque awesomeness with
READ MOREThis is Press-Mill Wednesdays (we were going to call it WTF Wednesdays but thought this title was maybe a little less abrupt) . Press Mill Wednesdays is a new fortnightly column where we’ll be summarising all the crap, cool, scary, delightful, misguided, spot on, angry and supportive articles that have run through the more “mainstream”
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We love webzine, ezines, blogs, journals, essays and of course, print – so whenever we see a new one pop up somewhere, or discover an old one that we somehow missed, we want to shout it out all over and tell as many people as possible about it. All of these things help document the
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As per our comments on the latest Last Chance show in Port Headland yesterday, we love seeing regional stuff – and when its an actual creative conference outside of the capital cities, its even cooler – if you’re thinking of conferences and places for inspiring ideas, there’s a few coming up, Carbon in Melbourne and
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It’s on again, the creative explosion that is the Oh Really Culture Jam hits Newtown this Thursday, and if you’re a Sydneysider then theres no excuse to not get down there and check it all out – we’ll let the press release speak for itself! “This month features live painting by Oh Really’s own EARS
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The Big Show will be opening tonight at the Eckersleys Open Space Gallery, featuring great combination of street, underground and emerging artists – it looks pretty interesting! Thanks to Drab for letting us know about this one. Who: AMOS, Betty Musgrove, BOON, Claire Alexander, Drab, FAM, Georg, Georgia Lucy, Karlosh, Kat Weir, Katja Mouvlin, Lauz,
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Invurt is online webzine focusing on Australian and Melbourne street art, graffiti, underground, low brow and other new genre challenged art. Established 2009.
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