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— Melbourne, Monday May 20, 2013 —
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No Vacancy 5th birthday show
C3 May openings
Melanie Rice, Tara Shackell and Anna Varendorff studio sale
EATDRINK
Mr Burger City
Dr Juicy Jay's Fried Chicken and Crab Shack
The Explorers Club at The Wilde
GOODS
The Social Studio collection #7
Vanishing Elephant sale
Ellie Malin x Gorman quilt
HEAR
Standish/Carlyon, 'Deleted Scenes'
The Stabs, 'Dirt'
A Dancing Shoes mixtape by Lauren Rose
LOOK
Andie Tham, 'Inherited and Borrowed'
Everyday Rebellions
Oliver Van Der Lugt, 'Screenery'
MAKE
Multipurpose balls
Cat training
Waterfall braid
MEET
Once and For All: How to use a semicolon, with David Astle
Once and For All: How to do a tumble turn, with Gary Simpson
Once and For All: How to chop vegetables and fruit, with Meg Tanaka
READ
Sam Wallman, 'Pen Erases Paper'
The Suburban Review, Vol. Zero
Crank issue #1
SHOP
Pony Bikes new shop
LUPA Fitzroy
Pop Craft x Jack of Diamonds
STRAY
Knog talent casting
The Australian Shark & Ray Centre
Newstead Short Story Tattoo
STREET
Daft Punk at the Wee Waa show
'Everyday Rebellions' at Gertrude
Cat Rabbit and The Seven Seas, 'Ai-Ai Gasa'
WATCH
'Check It Out! With Steve Brule'
Tabu
Gowns by Adrian: Dressing MGM’s Leading Ladies
All articles
Newsflash
Win
Ross Paxman · May 15, 2013
When I moved into my first share house, I inherited the dregs of Mum and Dad's kitchenware stash; a meagre collection of chipped crockery and mugs, just ...
Ross Paxman · May 8, 2013
When I was fifteen years old, rebellion meant leather jackets, loud music, and using copious amounts of hairspray to erect an eight-inch mohawk atop my skull...
Ross Paxman · May 2, 2013
Oliver Van Der Lugt knows his screens. One look at his fantastic and eyeball-assaulting Tumblr is enough to confirm his status as a browser window wizard; a ...
Video Doctor
Ross Paxman · April 24, 2013
Moving images looking a bit worse for wear? In 2013, it's likely you just need to reset your modem, and your Game Of Thrones stream will resume unbesmirc...
Nicholas Mangan, 'Progress in Action'
Ross Paxman · April 17, 2013
Coconuts. Is there anything they can't do? Most of us are familiar with their hangover-erasing juices and their ability to rescue a thin Thai curry. But ...
We're all Videofreex
Claire Connors · April 9, 2013
Freaks come in all shapes and sizes. Videofreex are the techno-nerd / social progressive / pro-free-speech kind who used the new and cheap handheld video cam...
Thomas Jeppe, 'Seaside Vernacular'
Ross Paxman · April 4, 2013
Artistic inspiration isn't the first thing you expect to find after being regurgitated from the bowels of a labyrinthine Berlin nightclub. Unless you'...
Perfect Information
Kane Daniel · April 3, 2013
Photography, “conceived as the dumb slave of science”. Hot damn. That's a turn of phrase that'll knock a fella straight on his patoot. Th...
'FX' at CCP
Ross Paxman · March 27, 2013
It's hard to remember a time when “special effects” meant something other than twelve-foot tall, computer generated blue aliens, or apocalyptic earthquak...
An interview with Leo Greenfield
Sarah Booth · March 21, 2013
Leo Greenfield is the baby Quentin Blake and Bill Cunningham would have if there was a means, or inclination, for them to reproduce. Minus Quentin's snot...
ACMI Profile Me artworks unveiled
Us · March 21, 2013
The final artworks created for the ACMI Profile Me series have been completed and placed on the internet. Abstract portraiture through a video journey inspir...
Dolci & Kabana, '#thathautecouturefeeling'
Natasha Theoharous · March 14, 2013
The desire to evoke the haute is fraught when you're living on a Dolce (Rosso) and kabana budget (sorry, no catalogue specials this week, guys). High fas...
Public Offer and Archizines events
Natasha Theoharous and Kate Mosh · March 6, 2013
Public Offer is the maiden exhibition for the spanking-new gleaming behemoth that is the RMIT Design Hub. Get excited, word nerds. Curated by Timothy Moore a...
Oscar Perry at Plinth Projects
Kiloran Hiscock · February 27, 2013
In the centre of Edinburgh Gardens stands a plinth. Large and almost austere looking, it holds quite a presence in the middle of a patch of modest shrub. The...
Profile Me
Us · February 19, 2013
ACMI's Profile Me project closes tomorrow at 5pm. If you haven't already submitted your answers, then get them in there. They could win you a bespoke...
ACMI presents Profile Me
Sarah Booth · February 8, 2013
I've always liked filling out questionnaires. The type of person who says “yes” when someone calls to “ask a few questions” on ev...
Lauren Bamford, 'Field Notes'
Nathania Gilson · January 22, 2013
If you’re the kind of person who has a tendency towards sentimentality and have been (wrongfully) accused of being a hoarder at least once in your life, chan...
POOL
Natasha Theoharous · January 17, 2013
My intro to physics came early. I read about broken pencil illusion in a volume of the 1972 Childcraft encyclopedias at my grandparents' house. Using the...
An interview with Phil Elverum / Mount Eerie
Sam West · January 16, 2013
Musician and artist Phil Elverum, of the tiny (15,000 people tiny) town of Anacortes in Washington, records and makes art under the name Mount Eerie - which ...
Martin Sorrondeguy, 'Get Shot: A Visual Diary 1985-2...
Kate Mosh · January 15, 2013
Punk/hardcore vocalist Martin Sorrondeguy is out here touring with Limp Wrist. Apart from being in two other bands, Los Crudos and Needles, he's also a p...
Eamon Donnelly's milk bar callout
Kate Mosh · January 3, 2013
Eamon Donnelly - illustrator, historian, founder of The Island Continent and obsessive milk bar fanatic - has a new project. His collection of milk bar photo...
'End of the World Party' at Blindside
Toby Fehily · December 20, 2012
It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel like fine art. Blindside's Boe-Lin Bastian, Kirsty Audrey Hulm, Drew Pettifer, Patrick Rees, Joel ...
Mr Kitly Tea Room and 'Planted' exhibition
Sarah Booth · December 6, 2012
If there were a hook, the goings on at Mr Kitly throughout December would be absolutely off it. The beautiful hanging works in the Planted exhibition, though...
Ben Pell, 'Radlands'
Sam West · December 4, 2012
If you’re a fan of the laid-back ‘sandal-gaze’ of Pageants (and you should be) then you’re probably unknowingly familiar with lyricist/artist Ben Pell’s albu...
Ian Haig, 'Chronicles of The New Human Organism'
Kane Daniel · November 29, 2012
Everything about Ian Haig's 50-minute video artwork Chronicles of the New Human Organism is slippery. Not least the question of whether you should call i...
MMW x Collecting Melbourne exhibition opening
Nathania Gilson · November 28, 2012
It's a challenge to end up living in Melbourne and not feel compelled to react like this often and without restraint over the many, many attractive, ende...
Invisible City '87
Claire Connors · November 21, 2012
In 1987 there was to be a mega-festival for 50,000 people in the Australian outback (just outside of Woomera, so a blend of this and this), but the stock mar...
tin&ed, 'LookStopShop' at Melbourne Music Week
Kane Daniel · November 15, 2012
Tin&Ed have photographed and art directed some of the best musical-type persons in Melbourne and the pictures are being exhibited in some of the persons&...