graffiti
Brilliant! Guerrilla crafters strike again in Pomona (Qld, Australia)
In December, I wrote about stumbling across some guerrilla craft adorning a post in my nearby town of Pomona (Qld, Australia). Well, knock me over with a crochet hook, they’ve been at it again this week and the results are spectacular. The little nature strip at the entrance to the main street has been beautified [...]
More unexpected moments in street art: Craft graffiti in Pomona and Rogue Cosies in Brisbane
I love finding unexpected moments of knitting and crochet on the streets. My favourite is Rogue Cosie who has adorned the streets of Brisbane (Australia), San Francisco, Boston and New York (and I’m sure more…) with crocheted and knitted (?) delights. My favourite installations are the thanksgiving turkeys in SF and duck shawls in Boston. [...]
Unexpected moments in street art: So you think you can graff and manga girls
I’ve had a couple of “WTF Wow!” moments recently where I’ve encountered street art (graffiti, aerosol art) in either unexpected places (such as Brisbane’s way-outer suburb, Victoria Point*) or with unexpected content (such as the bondage manga girls in Newtown). I not only love the disruptions these two pieces had in my city wanderings, but [...]
Craig’s other list: Guerrilla graffiti brings humour to the streets
Bizarre notices have been popping up on lampposts around Melbourne. On the surface they seem like legitimate notices you’d see on community noticeboards: items for sale, lost and found, and invitations to join groups with those who have similar interests. But once you start reading them, you realise that something is amiss. The item for [...]
