Sunshines Top 10 Melbourne Street Art & Graffiti - October 2011
- Graffiti, Melbourne, Photographs, Street Art
- October 18, 2011
For the past two years Dean Sunshine has embarked on a passionate mission to capture the vibrancy and beauty of street art across Melbourne. With a long history of association with graffiti and street art, Sunshine has witnessed countless works in action, discovered hidden gems and documented artwork loved by street art communities and dedicated
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Last night we headed down to the newly minted “Litre Space” off Franklin st for the solo show from Dangerfork/ID/Safehouse stalwart, Chris Drummond. Firstly – we fucking love Litre Space. It’s perfect. Where some galleries go for wide encompassing spaces, Litre has played to its strength – its a mad space, in miniature. Seriously. I
READ MOREChris Drummond, man behind Dangerfork, member of the infamous ID crew and a Safehouse studios resident will be putting on an awesome solo show this Thursday night at the new Litre Space gallery in Melbourne. “Litre Space and Dangerfork are excited to present Chris Drummond’s first solo exhibition ‘Play the Angles’. This exhibition is a
READ MOREThere are a whole load of great crews here in Melbourne, but it is without even a shred of doubt that AWOL is amongst the leaders here in our fair city. We say “can’t miss” here a lot, but this show .. man, this show … “Since forming in 2006, the AWOL crew have pushed
READ MORETrust Backwoods Gallery to put on one of the most interesting group shows, with some of the finest artists, that we’ve seen here in Melbourne for a while. Study Of Hands collects a bunch of artists who have previously shown at the gallery, as well as some who we hope to see showing solos there
READ MORETwo things that make us pay attention – exhibitions with graffiti artists, and new gallery launches – and Against The Grain has both of them. “Against the Grain’ is a group exhibition featuring the work of three Melbourne graffiti compadres Mr Muppetz, Dr Nox and Dirte Man. The extensive exhibition will showcase work on wood
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Once again we are in for a massive treat – Stormie Mills (who we interviewed last year) is back in Melbourne this week for his final solo show of the year, with People & Places. We recently caught up and heard Stormie talk at the Art Series Conversation Corner, and it was a rare and
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Okay, 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 MORESo, something special for you in the lead up to the weekend – a few preview pictures for you before tomorrow nights massive swath of shows all across Melbourne, the highly anticipated Multiple Reality Disorder from Bryan Itch. This is only a very small slice of some of the fucking magic that we’ve seen shaping
READ MOREWhen we think of art that leaves us peering into another world and contemplating the multiverse, there is one artist we invariably think of – Itch. Massively multitalented, and known throughout for his perception challenging, colourful and highly technically adept aerosol work (both solo and as a part of the AWOL crew), Itch is, without
READ MORESemi Permanent hits Melbourne this week, and alongside the conference that all designers, artists and other creaties look forward to every year, are a whole slew of sideshows – not least of which, is the annual Just Another Group show. “In conjunction with Semi-Permanent Melbourne, Just Another brings you the third instalment of their annual
READ MOREThursday night brings another show to a space that is beloved by Sydney art enthusiasts, Lo-Fi, with the opening of Comfys show “Insouciant”. “Insouciant highlights the nonchalant act of exploration and adventure of new perimeters. By questioning your surroundings, expanding your boundaries and appearing in new environments, interesting moments will be created. These moments of
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