BBA catches Itch, a melbourne- graffiti inspired artist whose been bombing ink around town for generations... spreading the expressions of his mind which most could only begin imagine. Itch brings these expressions & ideas to life giving us a a peak into the rich landscape of his imagination.

Who/what are you earliest artistic influences?

Dali, James Gleeson, Klimpt, Exit KOC, Dash TFC, Venosa, H.R.Giger,
Simon Bisley, Joe Madiera

What was your first exhibition?

it would of been a street art group show in Newcastle

What keep you busy outside of art?

I make psychedelic music thats a bit of mix of bass heavy breakcore, progrock and idm, gives me a chance to flex my guitar & throatsinging skills too..i tattoo as well but guess that come under the art banner :P

Any place around the world that you rate as the place to be for art/street influence art at present?

Melbourne, Berlin, NY and LA seem to be holding it down pretty well, theres some dope stuff coming out of the uk too.

Most rewarding exhibition of your's to date?

Exhibiting alongside Alex Grey this year was awesome & the AWOL crew installation at the NGV would be my highlight for the year

Hows Ol' deleterious been treating you :) ?

its a very sporadic relationship

Favourite Place for a live paint session ?

Abandoned buildings

What does the local art scene need right now?

Live art/music crossovers, massive graffiti productions..

What does it need less of?

Circle jerks & intellectual posturing :)

Favourite place for a sunday morning session?

My van pumping dubstup out next to a deserted wall

What are your upcoming shows?

Redbull Wreckers Yard, Australasian Finals -:- The Evelyn

All time favourite artist and why?

James Gleeson, he ripped the veil between this world and the next
and pulled forth lucid visions for those unable to glimpse for themselves.RIP

All time favourite music artist and why?

Shpongle/Simon Posford, he rips the veil between this world and the next
and pulls forth lucid soundscapes for those unable to hear for themselves.

Top five tunes at the moment?

Dubbio -:- Fleck
Ramses -:- Dysphemic & Miss Eliza
Kingdom -:- Spor
Chinese Dubocracy -:- Dj Umb
Egyptic -:- Beats Antique