The art of telling Bush to piss off

MELBOURNE — Smells Like Sulphur is an exhibition of political art that is being billed as 'a tribute to Venezuela and the art of telling Bush to piss off'. It will feature paintings by western suburbs artist Van Thanh Rudd, including works from his 'Carriers Project', which involves carrying political artwork for display on the streets and in public spaces around Melbourne. The exhibition will also feature photography of Venezuela's unfolding revolution by Roberto Jorquera. The exhibition will run from May 23-June 9 at the Trocadero Art Space in Footscray. On June 2, Venezuelan charge d'affaires Nelson Davila will be special guest at a special opening night with live music from The Conch and Nicolas Jorquera. The Trocadero Art Space is open 11am to 6pm, Wednesdays to Saturdays.

From GLW issue 711