Snapshots - Heesco & Pierre Lloga @ Smirnoff Nightlife Exchange
- Art, Melbourne, Photographs, Street Art
- November 13, 2011

International street artist and painting maestro extraordinaire, ROA, visited Melbourne over the past few weeks, endowing us with a whole bunch of amazing works both out on the streets, and in the gallery. His solo exhibition at Backwoods, Carrion, was a confronting experience – which was a big part of its brilliance. Having seen work
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It’s a day of photos here, and what better way to end up the week than with a catchup on everything that has been happening over the past two weeks? Mike Makatron, what can we say? The man is fkn talented, and his show proved to be everything we had thought it would be. Infused with beautiful
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We do love ourselves a great mashup, and who better than aMBUSH Gallery to put on a group show of modern artists reinventing those masters of old? “For centuries, art has marched alongside history, and history alongside art. Each movement, from the painstakingly detailed oils of the Renaissance to the tongue-in-cheek boldness of 1960s Pop
READ MORESeasons Of Change is one of our favourite series of shows here in Melbourne, and, now with the series into their second year, it’s still going strong, bringing graff infused art in all it’s glory to the southside Couple the strength of this series with the next “Summer” iteration this Friday night, which will be
READ MOREBlender studios is a constantly evolving melange of talent and ambition, one of the cornerstone hubs of art in the Melbourne CBD and an icon unto itself. In my many visits there (countless, really), I’ve been privileged to meet artists from all walks, styles and creativity. From new artists, to those who are established, there’s
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Well, after a hugely successful book launch (which you should really go and buy a copy of), Dean Sunshine is back with another Top 10 for us all – which contains, of course, all of his favourite shots from around Melbourne last month. So many of his previous Top 10s ended up in the book
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This is the one that we’ve been looking forward to for years. After having discovered Roa a few years ago, we have been avidly following his work across the globe. Having had a chance to meet and watch the man paint up at Outpost Festival last year, we had always hoped that he would head
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The guys that brought you Lo-Fi, Self Est, The Tate, The Opening Hours and Go Font Ur Self are at it again with another round of mad shows. It’s no secret here that we’re big fans – these guys put on a really great bunch of shows with whatever they do, and in this series,
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Higher Ground studios has been around since 2010, and we’ve covered them, and the artists that make their home there, a hell of a lot over that period. Coming up at Kind Of Gallery, this group show, with all of the artists putting forth examples of their work, is nothing short of awesome. Beastman, Bennett, Ears, Mark Alsweiler, Max Berry, Neil
READ MOREMike Makatrons had a pretty damn busy year, with shows, walls and painting across the globe, like this spot he did with a bunch of other in Brazil. This Thursday, he’ll be presenting his latest show, Cycles, and it promises to be grand. “After returning from an extended walkabout in Brazil and Africa, Mike
READ MOREDamn, this looks grand! We’re huge fans of Secret Walls, so when we saw this we wondered why the hell we hadn’t seen it done before – so much talent, so much battle, so much great art going up on the walls of aMBUSH Gallery again. “Considered the premiere live art event the world over,
READ MORESo much great shit on this week, and we apologise for being a bit behind on our events – we’ve missed a couple, alas – the crazy season has truly come, that’s for sure. Not to miss tomorrow night, however, is the next awesome show out of RTIST Gallery – and this time, its the
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