Reg Mombassa '27th ARIA Awards' street art

Reg Mombassa '27th ARIA Awards' street artReg Mombassa (a. k. a Chris O Doherty) has been a musician, clothing designer for Mambo and artist. His work is instantly recognisable, characterised by a fusion of the mundane even suburban and surreal, producing whimsical images that can pack a progressive punch. This original drawing pays homage to the 27th annual ARIA awards, Australias major event for music. Mombassas band, Mental As Anything, was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2009,

this work testifies to an artist whose artistic vision was only matched by his activism

he may be depicting the scholarly tradition in Judaism

Coquette is a rare and delightful find

The subject of ‘Joe Byrne (Kelly Gang)’ is Joe Bryne

'Crawling Vines' 1979

Chris Gentle s exquisite line work and colouration continue to draw respect from the art community

Nolan’s birds dart across the sky

'Snail' 2006

signed lower right

'I Was A Teenage Narcissist'

this charming work pricks at the playful and poignant

While tranquility reigns here