Category Archives: Stencils

As the phoenix rises from the ashes, so does street artist in time

Posted on December 20, 2012 by maryannadair

Phoenix the Street Artist uses a mixture of collage paste-ups and wall plaques.  In fact he paid homage to Banksy’s ‘Little Diver Girl‘ which was vandalised and ultimately destroyed by creating ‘The Little Diver Resurfaced‘ – a paste-up restoration. Phoenix … Continue reading →

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‘For the Meek Shall Inherit the Land’

Posted on December 9, 2012 by maryannadair

Which is what The Bible says. Meek is also the name of a local stencil street artist. Meek (born 1978) in Melbourne specialises in stencil street art. He has hijacked billboards and used whea- paste and stickers.  There is a … Continue reading →

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Masters of stencil

Posted on November 14, 2012 by maryannadair

A long-standing local stencil artist of great admiration is HaHa (born 1972). He has stenciled a great number of items around the walls. He also trades by his real name as Regan Tamanui (artist). This ran in Hosier Lane for … Continue reading →

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Banksy

Posted on November 10, 2012 by maryannadair

This first piece Rat with bolt-cutters is by Banksy. You will notice, unfortunately, that not even Banksy can be spared from taggers who tag over great pieces. C’mon guys, a bit of respect! If you want to know more about … Continue reading →

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Blek Le Rat

Posted on November 10, 2012 by maryannadair

Another great stencil artist is Blek Le Rat. Blek Le Rat is 65 years old and he now knows that life goes very fast and time is precious. The last 30 years went so fast that today the need of … Continue reading →

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