Tag Archives: street art

Platform – Tunnel Vision Exhibition

  Platform lies beneath the streets of Melbourne.  It is an exhibition space for public art.  Always changing, and often challenging, Platform gives an insight into what artists are doing right now, right here in Melbourne. The next exhibition will be “Tunnel Vision, an exhibition of Goddess like proportions” at Platform from  1-30 July 2011 [...]

Fibre Femmes – Exhibition

Who are Baby Guerilla, Be Free, Doctor, Fresh Chop, Kaff-eine, Precious Little and Suki? Some of Melbourne’s top street artists. Aptly described as fibre femmes, these women create stencils and paste ups. Judging from the tantalising glimpses of some of the work being displayed, this exhibition promises to be a visual feast. The “Fibre Femmes” [...]

Meltours

A perfect way to begin your holiday is to take a walking tour of the city with Meltours.  I thought I knew Melbourne pretty well, but realised that there is always more to learn after I did the 3 hour Laneways tour with Jerome.  He is a relaxed guide and generous in sharing his knowledge [...]

The Cats Meow

This clothing shop is hidden away in Campbell Arcade, which is a subway accessed from Flinders Street station or Degraves Street.  This shop stocks some of my favourite Australian designers, such as Gavin and Archie (unique well fitting T-shirts) and Kylie Jane (sensational skirts).  In fact, you will only find clothes designed and made in Australia [...]