This old motel near Sydney University has been given a complete makeover. To view the full set of images in the SGA please follow this link. Anyone else been inside?
POSSIBLE BANKSY IN NEWTOWN?
19.01.11 banksy, newtown, penis, stencil, streetscape
Thanks to Greg Hatton from this image! A closer look reveals that the stencil work lacks the sophistication, softness and signature style of a Banksy work. See Banksy example here.
Beastman, Meggs, Phibs, Roach and Numskull took some time out recently to complete a series of individual and collaborative works in the old Dunlop Factory site. Lovely typographic work from ABOVE too. At the time of this encounter I stumbled across a film crew and a photo shoot. My how spaces of abandonment, graff and play can become commodified over time…
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I suggest adding a “google+” button for the blog!
Comment by Elliptical Guide - 09 December 2011Hellen
Yeh, I’ve been in there. It’s a bit of a freaky place.. I got really, really sick after going.. When I look through my photos of the place it takes me back to what it was like to be on deaths door…
Comment by Rebel-Taktix - 04 March 2012