Last weekend a horde of Torontorians jumped onto their bikes to get a glimpse of something that they only have a very rare chance to see – Melbourne street art. Twenty four practicing artists from here in Melbourne sent a big package of pasteups over to Canada to be put up around the streets of
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This show comprises so many artists we love, as well as several new names who we’re glad we’ve found – and, for once, we think that the press release really just speaks for itself … “They say that those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones, but what about those on the outside looking
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We love projects like this – anyone or anything that acts as an ambassador for art here in Australia is pretty much awesome in our eyes. Art De La Roo is such a simple concept, yet one that has required a hell of a lot of effort from the organisers, Melbournes I & The Others
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Over the weekend, a petition was lodged to the NGV, City Of Melbourne and the State Government of Victoria on behalf of the a large number of Melbourne street artists and interested community members. This petition was “signed” in the form of 20 painted panels on a constructed installation, and acknowledged by twenty artists who
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Our most wonderful mate and highly talented, exuberantly grand friend Nicole Tattersall has a show coming up this weekend at Artboy Gallery, and, well, we’ll let her press release do all that talking – its jam packed with a heap of info! “The Urban Diary of a City Miss’ is the first solo by Melbourne
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Last Friday night we helped to put on a show with a whole bunch of amazing artists, Paperápe, and we had a hell of a lot of fun! All the works were done on paper, and we wanted to imbue the walls with a little bit of each of us, and impart some of the
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Yeah, Sunday, not Thursday. I haven’t had much time to write stuff during the week this week due to other commitments, so Sundays look like my new get shit done days. First up, of course, is our slightly late run down on everything that’s been happening in the world of videos across the web. Watch
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Paperápe is a group show featuring seven Melbourne artists who, over the past year, have formed a collaborative friendship via their mutual love of art. Heesco, Jack Douglas, Pierre Lloga, Facter, Mysterious Al, Hancock and Conrad Bizjak are now coming together to share their passion for painting walls, drawing and enjoying the vibrancy of Melbourne
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Donovan Christie and the TWDL crew don’t mess around! After having only just recently opened, the Adelaide team are hosting an ambitious, mutlifaceted and chock full of goodness print show for their second outing. With a huge Adelaide contingent joined by a solid lineup from across the nation and overseas, this is the kind of
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Friday night before heading over to Tom Civils show Long Story, we stopped in at Egg Gallery to see Ryan McGennisken and Hollie M Kellys show, Sleep & Wake. Cutouts, illustrations, girls, strange dreamlike scenery and elements of the fantastical pervaded both artists works, and though they both have very different illustrative techniques, common elements
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Last Sunday was one of the most gorgeous April days so far (beat maybe only by today), and we found ourselves wandering down the infamous Hosier Lane to check out what was happening. When we arrived, a new bit of art was going up on one of the main walls – a gorgeous collaborative piece
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Last week saw a smorgasbord of names from across the Melbourne street art community descend on Richmonds Holliava to give the bar a creative makeover. Organised by Alleycat Creative, the variety of people working on the night was amazing – and we had a great time amongst it all. Pasteups, stencils, aerosol and paint, all the various walks of
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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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