By Adrian Doyle Published October 27 2021 Many of Melbourne’s most important lanes are being annexed by developers for giant commercial...

By Adrian Doyle Published: September 23rd 2021 As we keep the city locked down Melbourne is slowly dying. As we wait for inevitable...

By Adrian Doyle Published: August 25th 2021 So, all these shops in the city have closed. And now there are whole sections of the CBD up...

By Adrian Doyle Published: June 24th 2021 It has always been a problem that young or emerging artists put their art near a far more...

By Adrian Doyle Published: May 28th 2021 There was a time when talking to yourself in public meant that you were crazy. Now when I’m at...

By Adrian Doyle Published: March 25th 2021 The people disappeared, the shops shut, and the galleries closed. It has been a struggle at...

By Adrian Doyle Published: February 24th 2021 As the planet completes another rotation of the sun, and things really ramp up in 2021 I...

By Adrian Doyle Published: November 25th 2020 Hosier Lane has seen some hard times in the past few years, with the opening of Culture...

By Adrian Doyle Published: September 23rd 2020 In the 1990s Melbourne was a very different city. Most people used the city only for work....

By Adrian Doyle – Blender Studios Published: August 26th 2020 As Melbourne is moving towards the end of lockdown 4, all the artists in...

By Adrian Doyle Published: June 25th 2020 Whether it’s the sound of the trams rattling down the road or the endless rows of amazing and...

By Adrian Doyle Published: April 23rd 2020 So, what is isolation like for an artist? It has been boring with no parties and openings and...

By Adrian Doyle Published: February 20th 2020 Hosier Lane has been an unaesthetic free-for-all for many years now. After Amac left the...

By Adrian Doyle Published: January 22nd 2020 One of my friends who was recently painting in a local laneway runs an important blog on...

By Adrian Doyle Published: September 25th 2019 It’s been a while since I have written an article. That’s because I have been busy getting...

By Adrian Doyle Published: February 22nd 2019 So, over the past six years street art in Melbourne has dropped in quality and quantity....

By Adrian Doyle Published: October 29th 2018 In the 1990s Melbourne was a very different city. It was a suburban city, with elements of...

By Adrian Doyle Published: October 29th 2018 So I run the Melbourne Street Art Tours and have done since 2008. When you go on a tour you...

By Adrian Doyle Published: October 2nd 2018 The other day a friend of mine sent me a link to a proposal from a development company that...

By Adrian Doyle Originally published: July 26th 2018 It is clear that street art has become an important part of the Melbourne cultural...