fascade by christopher langton in burnett lane, brisbane
I still can’t get over how cool this is. If you’re in Brisbane check it out. I recommend dusk and start walking down Burnett Lane from the Albert street. Unreal.
View Articlestreet art in kl
It was our last full day in KL today, so we took the super quick light rail to Chinatown. When we got off the train at Pasar Seni station I was surprised to see lots of great street art, mostly stencil...
View Articlethe biennale of sydney on cockatoo island
We were lucky enough to visit the Biennale of Sydney on Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour yesterday. The island was amazing. Neither of us had been there before so it was a real treat for us both. The...
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Merivale Street Available on my Google Map of Brisbane: View Larger Map Posted in art, brisbane, street art
View Articlecrayon tree @ south bank
On my walk to get the papers this morning, I saw this fresh piece under the train tracks at South Bank. It appears to have been done in crayons which is an interesting choice. Posted in art, brisbane,...
View Articleyoung designers market @ south bank on 7 dec 2008
I’ve been approved for a stall at the Young Designers Market @ South Bank in Brisbane on Sunday 7 December 2008 (10:00am-4:00pm). I’m making a few different items including a match box canvas, some...
View Articleweekend roundup
We had a pretty fun-filled weekend in Brisbane: Friday Night: I had a friend over from work and we drank a couple of Cascade Greens and ate some Texan Beef sausages with fried onions; Saturday Lunch:...
View Articlefritz scholder
We saw a Fritz Scholder exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian in New York City this morning. A couple of his quotes were quite neat: “You must walk that tightrope between...
View Articlestreet art nyc
Chelsea and the Meatpacking District in NYC are home to some awesome street art. Posted in art, photography, street art, travel
View Articleapt6 @ goma
We took Junior for a walk in the pram to GOMA this afternoon to check out the 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT6). He only gave us enough time asleep to view one floor, but from what...
View Articlemexican prayer candles
Whlist wandering supermarkets in Austin, Texas, last year, I spotted a whole shelf of cheap yet aesthetically pleasing candles in tall glass jars for sale at $2 a piece. Naturally I picked up one to...
View Articlesouth brisbane street art
The empty block next to us is about to be developed, which is a shame as it has quite an eclectic collection of street art. The old brick walls on the site make the perfect texture for all sorts of...
View Articlecool bonsai art show at south brisbane
Yesterday on a walk we discovered by chance a show at the Arts Factory Gallery at South Bank titled “Nature of the Duchess” by Monique and Faye Dobson. It contains lots of bonsais and antiques mixed...
View Articlecat & fish
We love the Cat & Fish books by Neil Curtis & Joan Grant: they have the most amazing illustrations and words. We bought two ex-library copies from BetterWorldBooks and Kitty cut out some of our...
View Articlebiennale of sydney 2014
I was lucky enough to be able to spend a few hours on Friday at Cockatoo Island where the Biennale of Sydney is currently running. The last time I went to this was 6 years ago with Kitty before kids....
View Articlenew photo wall
I recently put some new photos on one if the walls in our bedroom. They’re 11″ x 14″ prints (on sale at Big W for $1 each: save $13 each!) in black IKEA frames ($3.98 each). I think they came out well...
View Articleyou create what you will
During the 2014 Biennale of Sydney I saw this on Cockatoo Island Like any good artwork, the words have kept reappearing in my head at certain points in my life. I found out today they’re part of a play...
View Articlethe atlas of tomorrow
Consider a problem. Spin the dial. Contemplate the story. I discovered The Atlas of Tomorrow project whilst wandering through the streets of Philadelphia today. The Atlas of Tomorrow is an interactive...
View Articlefield with dandelions, philadelphia
Browsing through Instagram today I found a random comment about a large green ‘plastic wrapped’ building in Philadelphia with a lens you can look into to see some art. Unfortunately the description of...
View Articlespring hill reservoirs: the weight of light
I’ve been fascinated by the Spring Hill Reservoirs in inner-city Brisbane for some time. The first reservoir was built in 1871, and the second just metres from the first some eleven years after. Both...
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