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Lelsey Kehoe Galleries
Branding, art direction and web design for leading Australian contemporary Japanese art gallery, Lesley Kehoe Galleries.
http://www.kehoe.com.au/
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Jun Inoue X Assin
A multifaceted art project with Tokyo artist Jun Inoue including an exhibition of original work at our gallery, Backwoods & collaborative project with Australian boutique ASSIN consisting of installation and short documentary.
Backwoods Gallery
Backwoods Gallery was founded to help Australia’s flourishing street and fine art movement gain international exposure. Featuring artists who challenge the boundaries between ‘urban’ and ‘fine’ art through their innovative styles and ideas. Backwoods Gallery is committed to bringing the highest calibre artists to Melbourne and forging lasting relationships with international and interstate galleries in order to further the careers of local emerging talent.
www.backwoodsgallery.com
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NAWLZ
NAWLZ, the award winning, psychedelic, cyber punk, cybernetically enhanced, drug fueled, universe of Stu Campbell. Melding the Australia artists vivid stylized artistic vision with the revolutionary interactive medium of his own invention.
www.nawlz.com
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KAMI and SASU
Japan’s foremost street artists KAMI and SASU will present their first Australian solo exhibition, titled “OMNI” at Backwoods Gallery to co-incide with the creation of a massive mural at Melbourne Central. Renowned for their giant collaborative zen pop murals, KAMI and SASU’s works combine elegant geometry with ebullient, uplifting colours. KAMI and SASI have been an inspiration to a generation of Japanese underground artists.
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Shake That Ass by Yasumase YONEhara
Floating Worlds brought iconic Japanese photographer, Yasumase “Yone” Yonehara to Australia for his debut Melbourne and Sydney tour. Yone’s signature sexy lo-fi polaroid style has changes the face of editorial photography throughout the world. His latest show titled “Shake That Ass” is an exhibition of his recent progression and experimentation with repetitive and abstract erotica and continuity. The two city show will be coupled with editorial work for Casio G-shock.
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KR x Levis Strauss
New York artist KR is a familiar name in the world of graffiti, his signature drips bridges the realm of street art and abstract expressionism and his range of high quality art supplies are found in some of the most exclusive boutiques in the world. The Levis X Krink project included a capsule range and installation exclusively for the Levis flag ship store in Aoyama in November 2009.
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LTRHDS
Letterheads 2010 brings together twenty-six contemporary artists to each re-envisioned a single letter of the English alphabet, creating a collection that explores the influence of the ubiquitous letterform in all aspects of contemporary art. The lineup of high profile and emerging artist, represent the fields of illustration, cartooning, fine art, graffiti, street art and graphic design from around the globe.
www.ltrhds.com
NiceProduce.com
An outlet and hub for the Australian art community NiceProduce.com is an online art store, an events calendar and a blog run by key artists and galleries in the Australian street art and contemporary art scene. Nice Produce also produces a limited run of collaborative t-shirts with artists, coinciding with projects and exhibitions.
www.niceproduce.com
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Red Bull Gallery
Art Direction for Red Bull Australia. Installations in the Sydney headquarters and project collaborations designed to use the Red Bull space to contribute the Australian art community.

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11/09/2012 -	Lesley Kehoe Galleries Website We've finished designing the branding and website for leading contemporary Japanese and asian art curators, Lesley Kehoe...
22/07/2012 -	Oriental Elements by Usugrow and Toshikazu Floating World Arts brought acclaimed underground Tokyo artists to Australia. The project included the presentation of an Exh...
03/06/2012 -	Jun Inoue at ASSIN Floating World Art's produced an installation by Jun Inoue at ASSIN. Rated by JCreport as one of the top 5 retail spaces in t...
24/05/2012 -	Lesley Kehoe Galleries Floating World Arts created the branding and design direction for Lesley Kehoe Galleries, Melbourne.
23/05/2012 -	Backwoods Gallery Backwoods Gallery was founded to help Australia’s flourishing street and fine art movement gain international exposure....

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Floating World Art’s is an art direction and production company; we manage and promote artists, events and projects.

Originating from Melbourne Australia, Floating Worlds is dedicated to the promotion of it’s local artists community while also working with a family of talented artists, animators, designers, sculptors, illustrators and musicians from around the world.

Through projects such as NiceProduce.com, Backwoods Gallery and our annual exhibitions, Floating World Arts provides a platform for the development, management and promotions of emerging artists, laying the ground for the future creative industry of Australia.

Floating World Art’s has also managed collaborative projects between artists and brands, developing product, installations and promotional campaigns, having recently completed a project with Levis Strauss Japan and New York artists KR which can be viewed in our projects section.