Painted on the occasion of the exhibition Hung by the Sticky Bits (curated by Beck Wheeler) at Until Never, and to celebrate Hobo Divine travelling to Melbourne from Canada for the show. Josh Choukroun from France-via-New Caladonia was also in town and added some existential style to the collaboration.
Beck Wheeler is a German born artist who studied sculpture and painting in NewZealand before moving to Australia in 2000. Her work has been seen in Dot Dot Dash, Latex for Fun, IdN, The Age, Australian Art Review and Monster Children.
Hobo Divine is a Canadian artist who takes a collage approach to illustration. He samples various materials and mediums to create faux naïve pieces. Hobo has worked on The Ren and Stimpy Show and the feature Fern Gully: The Last Rain Forest. Hobo has also directed two animated short films for the National Film Board of Canada.
Josh dropped by the studio with a bag of hot drawings while on vacance-exchange from New Caladonia. Currently residing in France, making tons of art.
Amac 2009