Fin DAC in Australia & New Zealand
March 16, 2020
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Globe-trotting urban artist, Fin DAC has spent the last 6 months on the road indulging in a ‘spraycation’ of sorts. As such he hasn’t really been keeping us up to date with his goings-on but, we’ve just heard from him on his return from down under in Australia and New Zealand. The Irish artists’ sponsorship…
Artist Interview: Kaff-eine
March 4, 2020
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Kaff-eine has gained a strong following in Australia for her illustrative freehand style, delicate linework, and quiet melancholic characters placed on the streets of her hometown, Melbourne. Outside her country she has painted public and private works in Germany, France, USA and the Philippines; including successful solo and group shows. We reached her for a…
ROA returns to Melbourne with a giant “Honey Possum”
March 1, 2020
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ROA recently dropped back into Melbourne for a six week residency as he prepares for his upcoming solo exhibition at Backwoods Gallery. Before getting started, he painted this Honey Possum on the side of  STREAT, a neat social enterprise based in a 150 year old building that was previously a bordello. Renowned for his monumental…
#BushfireBrandalism Across Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane
February 3, 2020
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“As a collective group of Australian artists, we have been driven to reclaim public advertising space with posters speaking to the Australian government’s inaction on climate change and the devastating bushfires. We do not accept that this situation is ‘business as usual’. We are making these issues visible in our public spaces and in our…
Haring Basquiat tribute mural Melbourne 2019
December 12, 2019
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A group of some of Melbourne’s most celebrated street artists have come together to create a large-scale mural eleven metres tall and thirty metres wide in Easey Street, Collingwood.  The mural is a tribute to iconic artists Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and was inspired by the recently opened summer blockbuster exhibition Keith Haring &…
Revolver Upstairs Presents… 1UP x Martha Cooper in Melbourne!
December 4, 2019
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Revolver Upstairs Presents Seasons of Change 34: Summer – featuring Martha Cooper (USA) and 1UP Crew (GER). Legendary NYC documentary photographer Martha Cooper joins Berlin graffiti collective 1UP Crew for a one-night only show of artwork, movie screenings and DJ showcases. Featuring an exhibition of all-new canvases and artworks created just for the night, as…
“Awakening” by Case Ma’Claim in Port Kempla, Australia
March 5, 2019
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Case and the great people from @verbsyndicate have been trying to work on a project for quite some time, glad we finally made it happen! This year’s Wonderwalls has been a blast and Case would like to hanks to everyone involved for the Wonder Walls Festival. Port Kembla, this small suburb has one of the biggest industrial complexes in…
“Wajahbaru” by Fin DAC in Melbourne
February 27, 2019
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Fin DAC is still in Melbourne, Australia having just completed the second of 2 murals. This one is in the Brunswick district of the city on Sunshine Lane. The artist has spent 4 long days there completing Wajahbaru: an Indonesian inspired piece featuring an insane amount of detailed beadwork from the Toraja region and muse…
RONE unveils “Empire”, a stunning project in Melbourne
February 21, 2019
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Rone just launched his latest project EMPIRE after twelve months in residence at the decaying Burnam Beeches property on the outskirts of Melbourne. The immersive art installation filled with fourteen portraits will be open to the public for a brief period soon before the building is totally revamped. Finding the friction point between beauty and…
“OBJECT” by HIROYASU TSURI 釣 博泰 / TWOONE
November 23, 2018
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OBJECT by HIROYASU TSURI 釣 博泰 / TWOONE opens Nov 23 – Dec 9 at Backwoods Gallery, 25 Easey St, Collingwood. “There are ideas that you simply can’t express in words, logic or a singular object. Rather, the idea needs to be expressed through a story, a series of works or a collection of objects.”  Pushing his expansive practice…

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