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Anthony Lister was born in Brisbane, Australia, in 1979, and later completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Queensland College of the Arts. He helped pioneer the stencil and street art movement in Brisbane before moving to New York in 2003 to work with his mentor, Max Gimblett. He met the New Zealand-born artist at the opening of [...]
Drawing inspiration from her origins in Graffiti art, Bridge’s works, applied with acrylic paint in layers to timber, embrace the themes of personification of animals in classical and contemporary culture. Often Bridge’s objective is to capture a particular atmosphere or awkward social situation. Taking inspiration from popular iconography present in animated films, cartoons, comic books, classic literature and childhood picture [...]
Originally from Perth Australia , KID ZOOM has definitely become the one to watch in the Australian street-art scene. Combining precise technical ability with tongue in cheek subversions of pop iconography, his work is not only attention grabbing, but innovative in it’s use of medium. [vimeo 20235258 width="600" height="420"] You can buy Kid Zoom prints by [...]
Australian artist Ben Frost is known for his kaleidoscopic Pop Art, mash-up paintings that take inspiration from areas as diverse as graffiti, collage, photorealism and sign-writing. By subverting mainstream iconography from the worlds of advertising, entertainment and politics, he creates a visual framework that is bold, confronting and often controversial. With a blatant disrespect for the signifiers of our visual culture, Ben creates multi-layered surfaces of [...]
Since 2004 Mark has been behind the scenes of many local art shows, as curator and co-director of China Heights gallery. Trained as a graphic designer, this influence flows through to his art, and more often than not, the works have subtle pop culture or 90s hiphop references. After several successful solo exhibitions in Australia he has recently relocated to [...]
Sydney artist Kareena Zerefos’ work evokes a delicate balance between isolation and companionship, as well as yearning and delight in long lost moments of escape to the whimsical world of make believe. With a background in design, graduating from College of Fine Arts in 2005, Kareena works using a variety of media, including pencil, gouache, tea and ink, and [...]
Above is an international contemporary street artist who is widely known for his multi-layer/full color social and political stencils, spinning wooden “arrow mobile” installations, and large mural “word play” paintings. He started traditional graffiti of tagging freight trains in California in 1995. ABOVE moved to Paris at the age of 19 where he started painting his trademark arrow (pointing above) [...]
Canberra based stencil artist E.L.K’s approach to photorealistic stencil art is second to none, his work has been shown and is held in private collections all around the world. Having recently won the Australian Stencil Art Prize, he is currently exhibiting throughout Australia and overseas. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x8xlBI5Ipw&feature=player_embedded Click on the image below to purchase stencils by the artist
Numskull works out of Sydney as a painter/illustrator and has spent most of his life in and out of the graffiti and skateboarding scene. His work uses pop iconography, wheatpasting and street art styles to convey bold imagery. He experiments with themes like classic film, letter forms, cartoons, comics and humour in his paintings. Numskull specializes in typography and he [...]
Beastman (Brad Eastman) is an artist, designer and photographer based in Sydney, Australia. Using acrylic and ink he produces intricately detailed artworks on canvas and wood, depicting a parallel world of scaly skinned, bold outlined, beast-like characters struggling to deal with feelings of anger, stress, jealousy, lust, confusion and paranoia. Beastman is also the founder, editor and designer of the [...]
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