Category Archives: worst public art

Half arsed topiary…

…or freak of nature? By Helen. As much as I’d like to think that residents of Mt Lawley would take it upon themselve to tope a giant duck, (or plucked turkey), I somehow doubt it. If only they would! A … Continue reading

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North Perth Sentinal

By Orbea. Cue Bento to comment about “oversized” willie. Remarkable.

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Bin here, Bin there.

More TWOP accomplishment? The bin is gone already? Maybe Robert Juniper called up and shouted at them? If it wasn’t for this, I’d say coincidence. Thanks to MM. I’d like to see the whole thing covered in rubbish within a … Continue reading

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The Nannup Mermaid

Apparently the skin really dries out when they get so far inland. By Shazza. Superb. Looks a bit like Benny Hill. Or is it Bert Newton?

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Sculptural

Sal sent in the city of Swan’s addition to a Robert Juniper (?) Sculpture. A bin on a stick. Nicely done. I just love that they thought this would be fine. Where exactly Sal?Speaking of sculpture, the St George piece … Continue reading

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Buggered Bacchus

Skink saw this near Boddington. It’s entitled “Bacchus”, but Skink is right in thinking that Bacchus (or Dionysius to The Greeks) was supposed to be youthful, or even androgynous looking. Not usually represented as a hungover old bastard.

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Render unto the duck

I thought I better record this, Pompeiist mural across from KGB Headquarters and not far from the vanished Barra monument before it is lost to that censoring concrete render. I seem to remember that there was some kind of anti … Continue reading

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Zeitgist my arse.

Another from Richarbl’s Grand Tour  of Victoria. I really have to take issue with high school art teachers here. Where is the teacher brave enough to say, “No, trust me, it will look like shit. I understand you young people … Continue reading

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Aspect of Cow

There has been a bit of talk about the southwest cow decorating festival recently. I found this shot taken by Cameron Zombie Cave in Busso. Superb composition and choice of angle from the young Zombie Cave I think. Even including … Continue reading

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Micturating Man

Rongly saw this extraordinary wall piece in Karrinyup. At first I thought it was a tribute to metrosexual man. The pink house is nice too.

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