Backwoods Gallery
Backwoods Gallery is a contemporary art gallery located in the Melbourne suburb of Collingwood, Australia.[1] Founded in August 2010 by Alexander Mitchell[2] the gallery exhibits Australian and international artists with a focus on urban contemporary art, street art and illustration.
In December 2013, Complex magazine listed Backwoods Gallery in the top ten "Street Art Galleries You Should Know About".[3]
Artists
Backwoods Gallery represents Stanislava Pinchuk (MISO), Hiroyasu Tsuri (TwoOne), Lush, James Reka, Stabbs, Jun Inoue, Kami & Sasu, Shohei Otomo and Usugrow.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions 2010
Dates |
Exhibition |
Artist(s) |
25/09/2010 - 10/10/2010 | Shake That Ass | Yasumasa Yonehara |
05/11/2010 - 13/11/2010 | Too Big To Be Human | Petro |
20/11/2010 - 04/12/2010 | Omni [4][5] | Kami and Sasu |
17/17/2010 - 23/12/2010 | SALE! | Lush |
Exhibitions 2011
Dates |
Exhibition |
Artist(s) |
25/03/2011 - 11/04/2011 | Down Low, Too Slow [6][7] | James Reka |
15/04/2011 - 20/04/2011 | New Yellow 01 | Jun Inoue |
20/05/2011 - 10/06/2011 | If We’re Going, Then Lets Go | Ghostpatrol |
17/06/2011 - 26/06/2011 | l’inconnue de la rue | Rone |
15/07/2011 - 30/07/2011 | Oriental Elements[8] | Usugrow, Toshikazu Nozaka |
19/08/2011 - 30/08/2011 | Inner Demons II | Meggs |
09/09/2011 - 25/09/2011 | You Have No Chance With Coincidence | Yuske Imai |
14/10/2011 - 30/10/2011 | Lite Works | Stabbs |
18/11/2011 - 05/12/2011 | Momoka | Tanja "Misery" Jade |
09/12/2011 - 12/12/2011 | Another Shithouse "Art" Show | Lush |
Exhibitions 2012
Dates |
Exhibition |
Artist(s) |
10/02/2012 - 10/02/2012 | Oath Of Armageddon | French |
18/02/2012 - 20/02/2012 | Bode Australian Tour | Mark Bode |
02/03/2012 - 16/02/2012 | Primary Suspects | James Reka |
24/04/2012 - 06/05/2012 | Natural Progression | Beastman |
01/05/2012 - 16/06/2012 | Cosmic Scale And The Super Future | Ghostpatrol |
20/06/2012 - 22/06/2012 | Open Studio [9] | James Reka |
29/06/2012 - 10/07/2012 | Fall From Grace | Rone |
03/08/2012 - 12/08/2012 | Jet Babies | Stephen Ives |
17/08/2012 - 26/08/2012 | Decorating The Apocalypse | Fred Fowler |
14/09/2012 - 30/09/2012 | Seven Samurai [10] | Hiroyasu Tsuri (TwoOne) |
07/09/2012 - 30/09/2012 | Hakuchi | Shohei Otomo |
12/10/2012 - 14/10/2012 | A Study Of Hands [11] | Anthony Lister, Ashley Wood, Dave Kinsey, Haroshi, James Reka, James Greenaway, Ian Strange, Mark Bode, Shohei Otomo, Hiroyasu Tsuri, Usugrow, Yuske Imai |
19/10/2012 - 28/10/2012 | Truth In Myth II | Meggs |
16/11/2012 - 19/11/2012 | Neds Maps and Other Outback Stories | Mark Bode |
30/11/2012 - 16/12/2012 | Carrion [12][13] | ROA |
Exhibitions 2013
Dates |
Exhibition |
Artist(s) |
01/01/2013 - 28/02/2013 | Artist Residency [14] | James Reka |
01/03/2013 - 03/03/2013 | The Evolution Of A Graffiti Shitcunt | Lush |
31/03/2013 - 15/03/2013 | Organized Chaos | Slicer |
19/04/2013 - 05/05/2013 | Ecstasy In the Abyss | Shida |
24/05/2013 - 09/06/2013 | Hero | Stephen Ives |
12/07/2013 - 21/07/2013 | Define Nothing [15] | Hiroyasu Tsuri (TwoOne) |
15/08/2013 - 25/08/2013 | Take Me To Your Leader [16] | Shohei Takasaki |
20/09/2013 - 28/09/2013 | Coalescence | DrewFunk, Otis Chamberlain |
18/10/2013 - 03/11/2013 | Bright Night Sky [17] | Stanislava Pinchuk |
15/11/2013 - 24/11/2013 | KUH | Jun Inoue |
06/12/2013 - 15/12/2013 | A Study Of Eyes | Al Stark, Anthony Lister, Dave Kinsey, Hiroyasu Tsuri, James Reka, Ian Strange, Kozyndan, Marda, Miss Van, Shohei Otomo, Stanislava Pinchuk, Stephen Ives, Usugrow, Yuske Imai |
Exhibitions 2014
Dates |
Exhibition |
Artist(s) |
17/01/2014 - 26/01/2014 | The Existential Vacuum [18] | Jonathan Guthmann |
10/02/2014 - 21/02/2014 | Backwoods Retrospective | Stanislava Pinchuk, Ghostpatrol, Hiroyasu Tsuri, Fred Fowler & James Reka |
7/03/2014 - 16/03/2014 | Gold Blood, Magic Wierdos | Ghostpatrol, Brendan Monroe, Simon Hanselmann, kozyndan, Sheryo, The Yok, Jean Jullien, James Jirat Patradoon, Mr. Gauky, Mel Stringer |
18/04/2014 - 27/04/2014 | Keep It Simple [19][20][21] | Stabs |
02/05/2014 - 11/05/2014 | Stick Folk [22] | Tom Civil |
06/06/2014 - 15/06/2014 | Untold [23][24][25] | James Reka |
20/06/2014 - 29/06/2014 | New Landscapes [26] | Fred Fowler |
18/07/2014 - 27/07/2014 | Drawing Blood | Eno |
19/07/2014 - 27/07/2014 | Modern-Classic | Shun Kawakami |
01/08/2014 - 10/08/2014 | Bright Lights [27] | Numskull |
22/08/2014 - 31/08/2014 | Oblivion | Yusk Imai |
26/09/2014 - 05/10/2014 | A Study Of Hair [28][29][30][31] | Merda, Inkie, C215, Dave Kinsey, Mark Bode, Stanislava Pinchuk (Miso), Faith47, Shohei Otomo, Jonathan Guthmann, ROA, Stephen Ives, Hiroyasu Tsuri (TwoOne), Usugrow, Yusk Imai, Alexander Mitchell. |
10/10/2014 - 19/10/2014 | Outsiders | Hiroyasu Tsuri (TwoOne) |
24/10/2014 - 02/11/2014 | Flat Blend [32] | Shohei Otomo, Kosuke Kawamura |
04/11/2014 - 16/11/2014 | Flat Blend | Jun Inoue |
28/11/2014 - 07/12/2014 | Silent Landscapes | Stanislava Pinchuk |
06/12/2013 - 07/12/2013 | 81 Bastards | Jun Inoue, Yoshi47, Mhak, Jun Inoue, Sand, O.T |
References
- ↑ "Backwoods Gallery Art, Collingwood, Galleries, Painting & Drawing". Time Out. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
- ↑ Noble, Sasha. "Backwoods Gallery's Alexander Mitchell". Everguide. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
- ↑ Castro, Vanessa. "Street Art Galleries You Should Know About". complex magazine. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
- ↑ "Kami and Sasu "Omni" Mini-Documentary". Juxtapoz. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ "Kami and Sasu"Omni"" (in Japanese). Hidden Champion. Retrieved 22 February 2011.
- ↑ Spoor, Nathan. "James Reka - Down Low, Too Slow.". Hi Fructose. Retrieved 22 March 2011.
- ↑ Irvine, Sean. "Interview With Melbourne Artist Reka". Life Lounge. Archived from the original on 26 March 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ↑ "Openings: Usugrow & Toshikazu – "Oriental Elements" @ Backwoods Gallery". Arrested Motion. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
- ↑ Giuliani, Jasmine. "ARTS REVIEW: REKA OPEN STUDIO - BACKWOODS GALLERY, MELBOURNE (20.06.12)". Retrieved 23 June 2012.
- ↑ Schonberger, Nick. "Street Artist TwoOne Shows Us How To Create A Limited Print". Complex Magazine. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
- ↑ "A Study Of Hands At Backwoods Gallery". ArrestedMotion.com. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ↑ "BACKWOODS GALLERY PRESENTS "CARRION": A NEW EXHIBITION BY ROA". Juxtapoz. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
- ↑ Ross, Annabel. "Artist makes no bones about passion". Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ↑ "The Melbourne based street artist returns home". Acclaim Magazine. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
- ↑ Johnston, Chris. "Talking art in voice of the hare-brained". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ↑ Ross, Annabel. "Portrait of a lady focus of artist's bodily fascination". The Age. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
- ↑ Johnston, Chris. "Joining the dots to sublime effect". The Age. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ↑ "The Existential Vacuum". Artslant. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
- ↑ "Keep It Simple". Agnostica. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ↑ "Keep It Simple". WideWalls. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
- ↑ Ross, Annabel. "Street artist Stabs: Inspired by sitting down on the job". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
- ↑ "Stick Folk". Australia In Front. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
- ↑ "Recap, Untold by James Reka at Backwoods Gallery". ArrestedMotion. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ↑ "James Reka Tells The Untold Story Of Berlin's Abandoned Factories". Complex Magazine. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ↑ "Behind The Scenes Of Untold, Exclusive Interview With James Reka". Hi Fructose. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ↑ "New Landscapes". Very Nearly Almost Magazine. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ↑ "New Landscapes". Acclaim Magazine. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ↑ "Exhibition Opening A Study Of Hair at Backwoods Gallery". Acclaim Magazine. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ "A Study Of Hair". WideWalls. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
- ↑ "A Study Of Hair". Very Nearly Almost Magazine. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ "A Study Of Hair". ArrestedMotion. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ↑ "Exhibition Opening A Study Of Hair at Backwoods Gallery". HypeBeast. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
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