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Street Art with a soundtrack

While exploring the backstreets and laneways looking for new street art, I have been finding some very good buskers. I had great background music while photographing a stunning new piece in Degraves...

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Melbourne Laneways: ACDC Lane May updates

After  a few weeks break I found that whole laneways had been resprayed. I quickly explored and photographed as many as I could before the work was over-sprayed or tagged. Some of the best was found in...

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Melbourne Laneways: Blender Lane

I have been following a number of artists and photographers on Instagram that I have met in the various Laneways and in one post I had noticed a reference to their favourite spot. It was to a Laneway...

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Melbourne Laneways: Blender Lane Stencil Art

Exploring Blender Lane recently I met a couple of the local studio artists who gave me a bit of a history of the laneway. One of the little nuggets of information that they gave me (maybe true maybe...

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Melbourne Laneways: Another art filled laneway

Didn’t want to name this one in the title –  it is another informally named lane: Piss-stain Alley. It is a group of small alleys and lanes chock full of interesting pieces well away from the usual...

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Melbourne Laneways: P-stain Alley Pt2

There are so many good murals in this series of Alleys and Laneways I thought I would break the post into two parts. Street Art, P-Stain Alley, Melbourne CBD (a favourite)  P-Stain Alley, Melbourne...

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Wrdsmth visits Melbourne

Wrdsmth is a LA based street artist with an interesting poetic style. Like Banksy he prefers to remain anonymous – though photos indicate that he is male. He visited Melbourne for the first time last...

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Hosier Lane – January 2016 Updates

After Xmas holidays came to an end earlier this year, I was back at work and spending lunchtimes checking out the CBD street art scene again. I have taken a number of shots in the last few months and...

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Hosier Lane Street Art – February 2016 Updates Part 1

Catching up on February’s Hosier Lane Updates…some great portraits appeared by Mimby Jones Robinson as well as a few witty comments and some large colourful pieces. Mimby Jones Robinson Street Art,...

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Hosier Lane Street Art – March 2016 Updates

Hosier Lane in March saw some interesting murals and great colours, with more characters portrayed than portraits. Street art, Hosier Lane , Melbourne CBD, Victoria II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XIFiled...

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Melbourne Laneways: Croft Alley Street Art

A lunchtime walk to Croft Alley in Chinatown always provides new and amazing artwork and some interesting aromas coming from the bins from the restaurants…I reckon I can pick the various laneways...

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Melbourne Laneways: Flinders Crt

Another great street art laneway, Flinders Crt is located near the Elizabeth St entrance of Flinders St Train Station. It has some large interesting pieces with vivid colours. A recent council project...

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Finlay Alley, a secret dark laneway

I found an old map of the various street art alleys and laneways. Over the last few weeks I have been checking several of these old sites for any new works. Many of the map’s sites are gone now, the...

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Guitarist of Flanigan Lane

A walk through a narrow laneway: Flanigan Lane, in the Melbourne CBD,  and a nice surprise, a very large mural of a Blues guitarist… Guitarist wall mural, Flanigan Lane, Melbourne CBDFiled under: Black...

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Forget girls, just paint lad…

Forget girls, just paint lad… “Forget girls, just paint lad”, Guerrilla Territory, McLean Alley, Melbourne CBDFiled under: Street Art, Victoria Tagged: Australia, Guerilla Territory, McLean Alley,...

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Drewery Lane Street Art Project

In Drewery Lane at the rear of Legacy House, a special project has been slowly developing over the last few years. A mosaic artist, Sankar Nadeson, has been creating long walls of ceramic tiles and...

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Melbourne Laneway Street Art November 2016

Most lunchtimes I wander the laneways and alleys of Melbourne CBD looking for  the latest in street art. This selection was some of the best I found in November 2016. A mixture of spray painting,...

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Melbourne Street Art December 2016 Part 1

I like to wander the laneways and alleys of Melbourne looking for the latest in street art. This selection was some of the best I found in December 2016. A mixture of spray painting, pasteups and...

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Melbourne Street Art – Best of January 2017 Pt1

I like to wander the laneways and alleys of Melbourne looking for the latest in street art. This selection was some of the best I found in January 2017. A mixture of spray painting, pasteups and...

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Melbourne Street Art – Best of January 2017 Pt2

The selection below was some of the best I found in January 2017 (Part 1). A mixture of spray painting, pasteups and stencils. Most were gone (over-sprayed) in the following days. The photos were...

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