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It's pretty safe to say that following the artistic path is not generally one full of disposable income unless of course you happen to be Damien Hirst...

Western wear! This book was published about six months ago, so it’s not totally new, but I only just discovered it. It’s a definitive guide...

Quiet achiever Matthew J. Tow may not be a household name, but this Sydneysider's been melting tuned-in heads here and abroad for years.

Tow fronted...

Despite what the rest of the country might think, we Sydneysiders don't all live a stone's throw from Bondi Beach.

In fact, unless the sun is beating...

MOP is an artist-run-initiative gallery, around since 2003, which has recently found itself a new address. This space is divvied up into three galleries...

Regional galleries are fantastic and grossly overlooked. Three that I try and keep up with are the recently reopened, epic-scaled Casula Powerhouse; the...

Not sure how P.C it is to compare a café to a cross-dressing queen, but other than boring Clark Kent doing a quick change in a phone box and reappearing...

Contrary to popular belief, it's a bad idea to give acid to pre-schoolers. They already can't tell fantasy from reality, so when their shoes start singing...

Trimapee designers Peter Strateas and Mario-Luca Carlucci are one of the few young and up-comers who have successfully mixed the luxe (fabrics) with the...

Remember when all the cool kids wanted mirrored sunglasses surgically attached to their faces? Or when we forgave THE LAWNMOWER MAN for being so god...

Hailing from Puerto Rico Town in New York City, Justice of the Unicorns is a peculiar band. And not just due to their cover art. Within the sound of...

China Heights has moved, that's right. No more climbing a gazillion floors for art props. No more Foster Street, it's now about the Crown.

The name...

Rumour has it that way back in the 1980's Uchi Lounge served as a one stop shop for Japanese business men wanting to indulge in the delights of Sydney...

Rince is not your average gallery space. Set up like a loft, smaller than a toilet block, with every spare inch covered in canvas - it's a far cry from...

Naive opinion brands Dosh as white-boyexperimental hip hop just because he sits on the Anticon roster. Sure,there are percussive leanings towards...

A little while ago, my friends had their back walls painted by a bunch of local artists. Impressed by it all, I was like "who did that one?"...

'Peloton' refers to a cluster of riders in a bicycle race who help each other by sharing slipstreams.

It's also a little understated shop front space...

Nobody does a cover as sweetly and subversively as Nouvelle Vague. "Sweet” and “Subversive” are a great coupling and they are...

You don't really feel at home in a new city until you find your favourite bakery. This bakery then becomes part of your family. It looks after you like...

Pleasant, cute and edifying are not words used to describe the work of Adam Cullen. Garish, puerile and grotesque are closer to the mark. So it's no...