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News 80: Beci Orpin, Books and Blow-Up June 2006

Beci Orpin Prints

Melbourne's Beci Orpin of Princess Tina fame has hit us with some bold, sweet folk-art inspired silkscreen prints in super low editions.
These four hand-printed works are signed by the artist and are available in an edition of only 25 worldwide.
AU$300 each framed in our crisp white retro style frame. These are not yet available via our online shop - but email us for queries.

New Books

Another inspiring shipment of books has just reached our shelves for us to share with you!
Some hot new titles include:
"Fushigi Circus" by Mark Ryden - beautiful new hardcover, cloth-bound Japanese release from the king of dark, nostalgic dreaming AU$75

"Dita Von Teese" A hot double sided look at Dita's take on Burlesque and Fetish! AU$75
"Art, Skateboarding and Life" by Andy Howell - includes two DVDs and an epic 304 pages AU$85
"Lucha Libre: Masked Superstars of Mexican Wrestling" - amazing must-see photograpic book of Mexican professional wrestling culture, described as "Sexo y violencia!" Already an Outré classic! AU$55
"Innocence and Seduction: The Art of Dan DeCarlo" Phew! Hot diggidy! Dan DeCarlo is most famed for the art of Archie , but he was also a comic pin-up master. Its all about his own brand of hilarious homespun humor and busty libido-sparking dames! AU$69

SCOTT HERSKOWITZ

New mod abstracts from Scott Herskowitz. These crisp silkscreen works are proudly shining at Outré right now. These beautiful artworks with a graphic edge remind us of the best of retro aesthetic with a modern feel. From AU$85

BLOW UP BOUTIQUE - AN OUTRE COLLABORATION!

Why not get with the jet set and hop along to the Horse Bazaar this Thursday evening (June 8) for Blow-Up Boutique. That's right swingers, Miss Emma Peel and her gang of merry DJ's take over the Horse Bazaar on a monthly basis to infuse it with delicious and seductive sounds...especially for you. Music ranges from vintage electronica and exotica through to mellow breaks and 60's bossa nova. This month Blow-Up welcomes special guest DJ Martin McIntosh from Outre Gallery - Melbourne's finest pop-art gallery. Monsieur McIntosh, who has spun many a record at the Tote's Cobra Bar, will be dropping in to wow club-goers with spicy exotica, now sound and lounge tunes.

Blow-Up Boutique starts up at 9pm. Entry is free, free, freeeeeeee!

When: This Thursday 8 June 2006
Where: The Horse Bazaar, 397 Little Lonsdale street (between Queen and Elizabeth street).
Check Out: http://www.blow-up.com.au/html/Events.htm

HI-BALL BURLESQUE HIT SYDNEY

The girls of Melbourne's Hi-Ball Burlesque are big time Outre supporters and not only that, their performances are true works of art. They are finally making their debut in Sydney, so don’t miss an eye-full. For one night only, they’ll be headlining at 34B at the legendary Q Bar. It promises to be a very special event, with new costumes, new routines and some very special guests. So if you know anyone in Sydney, spread the word!

When: 23 June 2006
Where: 34B Oxford St Darlinghurst
Check Out: http://www.hiballburlesque.com/