Luke Shirlaw

Wonderwalls, artwork, ironlak, Australia

Wonderwalls Festival (Port Adelaide) – ­Photographs by Luke Shirlaw

In 2012, The Hours teamed up with Verb Syndicate to present Wonderwalls; a three day art festival in Wollongong. After two successful events and some accolades thrown in for good measure, it was time for the crew to descend upon Port Adelaide to share the Wonderwalls flavour with a South Australian audience. For some bizarre

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ASKEW, BERST, LUKE SHIRLAW, New Zealand, graffiti, Ironlak

FROM THE GROUND UP Christchurch | Final photos.

Last Friday I posted some of my photographs of ‘From The Ground Up’ in Christchurch, New Zealand. Here come the finals. The artists featured include: ASKEW, BERST, PHAT1, BENJAMIN WORK, DEUS, KOST, MARK, MISERY, OCHE, FLURO, LADY DIVA, LEEYA, FAT CREW, DTR, JONNY 4HIGHER, GARY SILIPA, BMD, DRYPNZ, DEVOS, VANS the OMEGA, QUENCH, SULK, RITA

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New Zealand, Luke Shirlaw, Dymskov,

FROM THE GROUND UP Christchurch | Photos by Luke Shirlaw.

“December last year I arrived in Christchurch, New Zealand just in time to catch the tail end of ‘From The Ground Up’ festival. Almost immediately I could feel this really special vibe in Christchurch. After the quakes, the local people have really come together in the spirit of rebuilding the city and a lot of

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MEKS, VANS, OMEGA, SIRUM, TREAS, LINZ, REALS, TUES, graffiti, Ironlak

Ironlak Family | Gold Coast 2013 (Video).

Inspired by classic 80s movies, Ironlak Family members MEKS, VANS the OMEGA, SIRUM, TREAS, LINZ, REALS and TUES got together last year to rock a wall on the Gold Coast. In a true “rain, hail or shine” fashion, our three days on the coast were reduced to just over one real day of painting time

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CHINA | Ironlak Family and Friends (Video).

Earlier this year we kidnapped PHAT1, TUES and STORM from the Ironlak Family and headed over to China with YESMA, DYMS, PALMS, MUCH, RIFLE, RUSTE and MEMOS. After a quick stop in Hong Kong, we crossed the border into mainland China where we were greeted by TOUCH, SENK, MEGIC, KISH, MOK and the rest of

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Red Bull Curates Home. The video.

In August Sofles, Vans the Omega, Anthony Lister and Shida spent five days locked inside iconic Sydney nightclub ‘HOME’ for Red Bull Curates. The four artists actually lived on site for the week, had access to a gang of Ironlak and free reign to create artwork throughout the venue. Video: Selina Miles. Music: Shaun Warner

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