With so much modern art and illustration existing only in a digital space, an exhibition that celebrates the hand-held, carefully crafted and painstakingly created is a lovely thing to see. It’s good for… Read More
As a self-confessed luddite, I sometimes struggle with the language of art. I find it difficult to separate the genuine sentiment from the bullshit. So, usually, when an artist states something like, “Wallpaper… Read More
Marcus Thaine has a chat with Ariel about Dampvamp, art and her new band, Firesaint: Sydney’s Lauren Ariel Sexton-Shaw, otherwise known by the mononym Ariel, exudes a kind of creative magnetism that is hard… Read More
When the new Birds of Tokyo video dropped this week, we thought, ‘hmmmm, that face looks mighty familiar.’ Indeed, a closer inspection confirmed that, yes, the lady smashing seven shades of shit out… Read More
For reasons too complicated to explain, at Something You Said recently we had to hand-draw some album covers. We’ve always fancied ourselves as artists, so were disappointed when the results looked like the daubing of… Read More
Somethingyousaid’s interesting dinosaur fact-of-the-day: Did you know that if a Tyrannosaurus Rex fell over, that he would probably have died because those teeny-weeny arms of his weren’t strong enough to push him back… Read More
A selfie takers delight, or a surreal trip of perspective and space? Carol Bowditch went to Anish Kapoor’s much hyped exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney to find out what… Read More
Alice Parsons gets her skates on and comes up with some pretty-frickin-awesome illustrations for somethingyousaid.com: If, like me, your only encounter with the world of Roller Derby has been watching ‘Whip It’, you… Read More
We love Brighton, here at Somethingyousaid.com. It’s a vibrant, exciting city with an exhilarating music and arts scene, so when the Brighton Festival comes around, we’re always mad keen to check it out. This… Read More