Artist Niels “Shoe” Meulman (NSM) has pursued many different variations of creativity throughout his life; graffiti artist, calligrapher, advertiser and gallery owner – yet it may be now, brush in hand, that he has truly found his niche. Growing up in the Netherlands, Shoe picked up a spray can at the dawn of the graffiti
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Metro Gallery will be back in action later this month with their first group exhibition for the year. With an all star cast of some of their artists presenting a wide range of art based on a topic that usually never fails to get everyone all riled up – climate change. “A creative response to
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The last time we caught some of Steve Cross work was at last years Twitching group show, alongside Ken Taylor, Bec Winnel and Alex Louisa. Come Monday, this Melbourne artist, who is also well known for his work through Korpus tattoo (and some of those mad Bliss n Eso album covers, amongst many other things),
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Well, as you probably saw from the interview, we got down to the Urban Scrawl exhibition for a quick preview of the show – as we promised, here are the shots that we took of the work! [nggallery id=64 display_type=photocrati-nextgen_pro_masonry]
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We do love ourselves a good fundraising show, yet when it comes with a list of 50 artists, and fifty pieces of artworks, with some of Australias best on board – that especially gets us on the cheer-it-on bandwagon. “50/50 is a fundraiser exhibition bringing together emerging mid-career and developing artists. These artists donate their
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I’m in my own zone as I make my way down to Melbourne City Library; I’ve just changed out of some abhorred work clothes and am entering the building, camera in hand, kind of wondering where the hell I am (an exhibition, in a library? huh?) when Kaff calls out my name. “Hey Fletch?” I
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There’s a new creative space in P-town, and next week they’ll be holding their very first show. As an Artist Run Initiative (ARI), Paper Mountain has set up home in the hub of creative Northbridge, and looks to have a promising future ahead of it. The first show looks pretty intriguing! “The Conservatorium is a
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For over thirty years Niels Shoe Meulman has plied his craft across the world – traversing design, calligraphy, graffiti and painting. Yet for all the places visited and travelled to, it is only now that Shoe is making his way down under – and it has the look of one epically cool tour. He’ll be
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It seems that last weekend Sugar Mountain festival has spawned an extra special treat for Melbourne art lovers – in the form of a duo show featuring Brooklyns Maya Hayuk and San Franciscan Kyle Ranson. Having produced some work for and at the festival, they will be aiming to display a selection of their works
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There’s a new gallery opening up down in Frankston (VIC) tonight, and it looks like it’s going to be a great addition to the area. The event hails itself as a “A Community Exhibition of Artists from all over Melbourne coming together for a special event the official opening of the new kid in town
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It’s been a while since Kaff-eine and Precious Littles last large scale outing at the Fibre Femmes group show and this time around not only teamed up together again, but they have combined forces with two heavy weights in Melbournes burgeoning light art world, Blacklodge and Tigtab. A part of Melbournes Midsumma Festival, Urban Scrawl
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Some of the more stunning aerosol portraits we’ve seen over the years have been those done by kiwi artist Owen Dippie – there is no doubt in our mind that he is totally up there with the best of the best. Having travelled the world painting up figures such as KRS 1, Nas, Tupac, Jean-Michel
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