Tag Archive: art

Recovery in Art exhibition 2014

One-in-four Australians experience some sort of mental illness across their lifetime. Sometimes it’s difficult to make these type of statistics feel tangible so maybe consider it this way… a handful of your very closest friends have gone through,… Read More

Bridie Connell’s B-Girl Rhapsody

Sydney-based artist Bridie Connell opens a text-based, burlesque-inspired installation this Wednesday. We asked her to tell us more… Hello Bridie. You are just about to launch your new show. Can you tell us… Read More

Interview: Loveariel Paints Walls in Bali

Sydney-based artist and musician Ariel Lauren Sexton-Shaw, perhaps better know to you as Loveariel, recently headed to Bali where she adorned walls with huge, stunning murals. We asked her more about it: Hey Ariel.… Read More

William S Burroughs – New Exhibition

Londoners, here’s something awesome to mark in your summer diaries. An exciting new exhibition of William S Burroughs’ original art, intriguingly entitled ‘Animals in the Wall’, opens this week. Showcasing a new side to… Read More

Lucy Roleff – Art Interview

Melbourne based musician, illustrator and writer Lucy Roleff talks to Carol Bowditch about Some Things: While we’ve spoke about your musical pursuits with your band, Magic Hands, and solo work, you are also an illustrator… Read More

Two Moons Too Soon – by Chloe Coles

Australian model/artist/writer Chloe Coles exclusively gave us some more of her words and pictures: SLOW DOWN (picture, above): When my older sister turned 15 and hated the world, my little brother and I formed some… Read More

The Lonely Pavements – by Chloe Coles

Chloe Coles is an Australian model/artist/writer who has recently relocated to London. She has certainly encountered some interesting characters in her first few weeks on the lonely pavements of the city, and has been… Read More

Art: Tove Jansson and the Moomin

Alice Parsons does some self-initiated research into Tove Jansson, the Finnish illustrator and Artist who created the ever-popular Moomin: I’ve been a fan of Tove Jansson’s distinctive style for a while; always able to… Read More

Head Someplace Else

  Director Riley Blakeway’s new short documentary is worth watching for numerous reasons. Firstly, it features none other than somethingyousaid contributor, ludicrously talented artist and model Rose Ashton. Secondly, it makes the Mexican… Read More

Winter is Coming: Dark Mofo 2014

It’s been five years since the first annual music and arts festival MONA FOMA started happening in Tasmania. Curated by Brian Ritchie (bass player for the Violent Femmes), the festival has been pretty… Read More

Art: HOUSE 2014 discusses immigration

HOUSE, Brighton’s celebrated festival of visual art and domestic space, kicks-off today and somethingyousaid.com was fortunate enough to preview all of the awesomeness on display before its doors opened to the public. With an… Read More

Man on a train, by Chloe Coles

Last week’s interview with Australia-based model/artist/writer Chloe Coles proved so popular that we decided to invite her to contribute on a regular basis. So stay tuned for more of her words and pictures.… Read More