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Across the street diagonally from Federation Square – a celebrated architectural icon and Melbourne cultural center – is a hidden laneway named Hosier Lane. It’s here where I start my urban ...
It’s no secret that Melbourne is known for its flourishing street art scene.The city’s unofficial outdoor galleries are always evolving, from kaleidoscopic laneways in the centre of town to ...
One of Melbourne’s most popular lanes for street art looks like a “disgrace” with tags and graffiti ruining the artwork, a 3AW listener says. Caller Geoff told Tony Jones he took some interstate ...
Alison Young is a lawyer and a professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia, but don't let that intimidate you. She has also extensively covered the Australian street art world, writing and ...
It seems that Melbourne City Council just can’t get it right when it comes to street art, and especially when it comes to the work of Banksy: two weeks ago, they “accidentally” ordered a ...
The same can be said of Everfresh, the Melbourne studio founded in 2004 and home to some of Melbourne’s most prominent street artists. “Everfresh always had a bedroom, so any artist that came ...
An unauthorised exhibition of about 80 works by the mysterious British street artist Banksy will open in Melbourne this week. The artist's identity remains a closely-guarded secret, but his simple ...
Street art in Melbourne, Courtesy of Mitti Hicks Visiting Melbourne’s iconic Fitzroy neighborhood is also a must. The area is known for its bars, cafes, and local artisan markets on weekends.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — On a cloudy Saturday afternoon in downtown Melbourne, Bernadette Alibrando leads a group of tourists into an alley that, at first glance, appears to have the usual alley ...