Fitzroyalty

Hyperlocal news about Melbourne's first suburb: Fitzroy 3065

this is my wall

These characters appeared on the Brunswick St wall of Sutton gallery a few days ago. They are by ninagoatwaldron (apart from the small Ghostpatrol sticker on the chest of the largest character). Sutton gallery has been the victim of art interventions before, such as this paint attack and previous paste ups by Meggs and Rone. I doubt these characters will survive more than a few days.

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talent

Call me cynical, but if you spend more time on your own work rather than pasting over that of others, then maybe you’d be getting somewhere. But you’re not serious and no one believes you.

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it’s all about the glue

Rone’s current Rose St wall paste-up has not lasted as well or for as long as his previous work on the same space. I remember reading about the glue paste-up artists use on Drab‘s blog, and wonder if Rone’s recipe was not right on this occasion? It’s a shame because this work on Rose St was perhaps the best yet, with each print receiving an additional handpainted element, making each sheet unique and the entire wall more complex and visually appealing.…