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This Is The Future That television Gave Us

eddie — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 01:08:20 -0700

Come and support locals artists EDMO!, Jake Hope and Davy van de Vusse, as they exhibit their latest series of work "This is the Future that Television Gave Us".

Creepy Carrot by thisisrabbit

steven — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:45:58 -0800

Makeshift artist and local sketch man thisisrabbit posted this illustration up on his flickr account and I thought it should be shared with everyone. Happy new year by the way. 20 10 here we come.

Paper Scissors Stock, now you play

steven — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:31:13 -0700

Auckland's best street artists crunched into one space, their own space, for what promises to be a gob-smackingly tasty exhibition of accessibly priced but excessively awesome prints. Yes, I'm a fan of the Cut Collective.

Mystery Plays

eddie — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 02:58:50 -0700

Satellite Gallery are currently exhibiting a show from artist Link Choi entitled Mystery Plays.

...Random

eddie — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:10:54 -0700

Satellite Gallery is currently holding The Random Inorganic Art Collection, an exhibition of work by Spencer Harrington, aka Random.

Dark Belles Come Ringing

steven — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:19:52 -0700

Wellington's own Pixel Ink Gallery is opening Melissa McDougall's first solo New Zealand show next week. McDougall is a Wellington-based painter whose new exhibition, Dark Belles, explores how urban dwellers interact with their environment. The show focuses on the idea of a female heroine inhabiting a dark cityscape.

Pop props for thisisrabbit

steven — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:23:53 -0800

Makeshift's buddy Auckland-based artist thisisrabbit has had a custom vinyl art toy featured on an international custom toy blog - Custom Toy Lab and we thought you'd like to check it out.

Illustrate 08 group goodness

steven — Sun, 14 Dec 2008 03:48:22 -0800

Illustrate 08 looks to be a great group pre-christmas showing of illustration work from the Wellington arts scene.

We Have No Self Control

eddie — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:48:37 -0800

As if the spate of graduation shows and end of year exhibitions going on at the moment wasn’t enough for you, a bunch of recent painting graduates have organised their own show at Cross Street Studios called We have No Self Control.

The difference

steven — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:49:59 -0700

I love this photo, the poster was originally for an anti-animal cruelty rally but somehow after the addition of that speech bubble I think we are the ones who should be scared... very scared.

remorselessly stolen from thisisrabbit's flickr