Arts News An iconic Banksy artwork is going up for auction later this month by Claire Adema Controversial artist Banksy’s work Vote to Love has been put up for auction, set to take place on the 11th of February in London. The piece, made famous in 2018,…
News Banksy’s controversial Sydney exhibition is almost over. Here’s why you should go and see it by Heidi Harrington-Johnson There are two weeks left to see The Art of Banksy at Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter in the world’s largest exhibition of the elusive artist’s work – now that the closing…
Arts News A completely unauthorised Banksy exhibition is coming to Sydney by Sarah Gillard The controversial Banksy exhibition The Art of Banksy, which has toured the world and came to Melbourne in 2016, is coming to Sydney this September. The exhibition will feature 80…
Arts News Banksy reveals that he designed Stormzy’s stab-proof Glastonbury vest by Sarah Gillard Stormzy made history on the weekend as the first black British solo artist to headline Glastonbury festival in its 49-year history. At 25 years old, he is also the second…
Arts The Venice Biennale didn’t invite Banksy this year, but he showed up anyway by Rianna Manuel One of the world’s most notable art festivals, the Venice Biennale, is on again. The festival, which exhibits artists by invitation only, draws massive crowds from all over the world….
News Hear Tom Waits’ sombre piano composition for the lobby of Banksy’s Bethlehem hotel by Happy Tom Waits has recorded a piano-only version of his 1987 track Innocent When You Dream, to play in the lobby of Banksy’s Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem. Tom Waits has shared…
Arts News Banksy sneaks in two overnight murals ahead of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s London exhibition by Jacinta Rets Basquiat challenged the ideals surrounding the Barbrican’s strict graffiti removal policy during his lifetime, making Banksy’s two newest works an act of encouragement. Banksy has decided to leave a lasting impression…
News Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross reveal their latest collab, to be played on a mechanical piano at Banksy’s hotel by Happy Earlier in the year, world-renowned street artist Banksy opened a hotel in the city of Bethlehem, directly next to the controversial West Bank Wall that has separated Palestine from Israel since…
News Art and activism: Banksy secretly builds a fully-functioning hotel on the Palestinian and Israeli border by Molly Ulm Controversial street artist Banksy has added the title ‘Hotel Developer’ to his repertoire. He describes the fully functioning hotel as an opportunity to be “literally sleeping inside a work of art.”…
News PREMIERE: Tenderfoot and the Banksy of love in The Scenery by Shayen de Silva Sydney band Tenderfoot have put their best, well, foot forward with their lead single The Scenery. John Vella and the gang have crafted a song loaded with sweet melodies and heart warming…
Music Kaleb Hikele: From the Church to the Road by Alex Cooper The prolific artist unveils his most intimate album yet, ‘Storytelling,’ a solitary studio journey two decades in the making. After a prolific, nearly two-decade-long career spanning 13 independent albums, Canadian…
News Pro Audio Death by Audio – Bass War by Happy A fuzz cannon built for bass 💣 In 2010 the world was introduced to the Fuzz War, a pedal that quickly became an underground legend and cemented Death By Audio…
Music Unleashing Fury: Assassins’ Powerful New Single ‘Always Free’ Confronts Russo-Ukrainian Conflict by Happy Punky Melbourne rockers Assassins unleash their powerful new single ‘Always Free’, tackling the Russo-Ukrainian war. Freshly released on July 7, ‘Always Free’ is the third original single from punky Melbourne…