News Tagged: Melbourne, Ausralia

Graffiti-Inspired Architecture in Melbourne

This apartment building is the first in a series of “Hip Hop Buildings” designed by Zvi Belling of ITN Architects. It is a joint development by the architect and his neighbor Melbourne graffiti writer Prowla of the Rock Da City graffiti crew, both of whom now reside in the building. The name of the building, "Hive," appears built into the...

Recap: Chaz Bojorquez "LA Handstyles" at the Carbon Festival in Melbourne

The Carbon Festival hosted an exhibition of works by Chaz Bojorquez, the LA based artist whose refined cholo graffiti rivals any master calligrapher. The exhibition, LA Handstyles, is Bojorquez's first time showing in Australia.

Geko of Crate Cartel Holds it Down in the Underground Aussie Hip Hop Scene

Geko, from Melbourne, has been working at this music and graffiti thing for a minute now. He is passionate, hard-working and unafraid to speak his mind, which are all things that can be hard to maintain in the hip hop game in Australia...

Limited Edition Shem & Jors Print

Two of Melbourne's most prolific graffiti artists, Shem and Jors have released a limited edition silk screen print set. Made for the recent 'Seasons of Change' exhibition held at Revolver in Melbourne, there are only 30 of these sweet sets available so be sure to snap them up quick. Each print is signed and numbered by the artist and are available...