Work in progress from The Crystal Ship festival in Ostend, Belgium – check out their insta and follow our man from FifthWallTV for the latest updates from some of our favourites such as CYRCLE, Faith47, PixelPancho, Ella & Pitr, Fintan Magee, Roa, Zio Ziegler and more…
Pictures by Kristien Janssoone, Egmond Dobbelaere, Bjørn Van Poucke and Elian.
The Crystal Ship is headed for land!
This great new festival is about to set sail in Ostend, Belgium, with a whole bunch of awesome artists across the city, stay tuned for more info from us and FifthWallTV…
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The Crystal Ship is a contemporary art festival with a focus on art in public space which launch last week, on the 28th March with artists painting until the 10th April 2016 in the city of Ostend. An all star line up of 25 international and national artists are descending on the city to create large scale murals and installations which will form an artistic trail across Ostend. Artists taking part in this first edition of the Crystal Ship Festival include:
1010 (DE) – AGOSTINO IACURCI (IT) – CYRCLE (US) – DISORDERLINE (B) – ELIAN (AR) – ELLA & PITR (FR) – EVERSIEMPRE (AR) – FAITH47 (SA) – FINTAN MAGEE (AU) – GUIDO VAN HELTEN (AU) – HERR SEELE (B) – JAUNE (B) – JAZ (AR) – LOCATELLI (B) – MISTER FIKSIT (B) – NOIR (B) – NUART PRESENTS BIANCOSHOCK (IT) & ISAAC CORDAL (ES) – PIXELPANCHO (IT) – POL COSMO (B) – ROBERT MONTGOMERY (UK) – ROA (B) – SIEGFRIED VYNCK (B) – SMATES (B) – ZIO ZIEGLER (US)
Check out the website for more and check the VNA and FifthWallTV Instagram for updates…
After the success of Wall to Wall in 2015, the event is back!! On 18 to 20 of March, the idyllic town of Benalla will once again come to life with the sounds of scissor lifts and the smell of paint as the annual Wall to Wall Festival once again transforms the face of the Victorian regional town.
Featuring an all star line up of seven male and seven female street artists, another 14 amazing murals will be created, bringing the total number of murals to 28, making Benalla a must see destinations for art enthusiasts from all over the world.
Mural featuring: Benjamin Reeve, Cezary Stulgis, Fintan Magee & Gus Eagleton
Piece & Paste-Up: Asio and Gus.
Launching at aMBUSH Gallery on Friday 22 November from 7-9pm, Northern Exposure will bring the varied insights and aesthetics of Asio, Benjamin Reeve, Cezary Stulgis, Fintan Magee, Gimiks Born, Guido van Helten, Gus Eagleton, Lee Harnden and Shida to Sydney’s contemporary art audiences and shed light on a more serious side of Queensland culture.
Curated by: Jessica Litsas
Music: Tigermoth
Video: INFX.com.au