The Wanderers
The Wanderers profiles six of Australia's most exciting street artists as they take their work on the road to unexpected and unusual parts of Australia. This is a series about discovery of self; and of Australia's next generation of contemporary artists.
- 2017-2017
- 1 season
- Documentary
The Wanderers profiles six of Australia's most exciting street artists as they take their work on the road to unexpected and unusual parts of Australia. This is a series about discovery of self; and of Australia's next generation of contemporary artists.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2017
Episode 1
Guido Van Helten
Guido van Helten ventures to Manildra, in rural New South Wales, to use a working freight train as a canvas and paint a series of local portraits - creating a large scale art installation that will travel the countryside delivering street art to the surrounding areas.
Episode 2
Elliott Routledge
Abstract Artist, Elliott Routledge, journeys to a remote Aboriginal community in the Tiwi Islands. We follow Elliott as he paints a series of artworks, and learns about the artistic history, cultural practices, and techniques from local indigenous artists.
Episode 3
DabsMyla
Los Angeles based duo, DabsMyla, return to Australia to paint a mural in the heart of Surry Hills, Sydney. The 20 metre-tall mural serves a homage to one their earliest artistic inspirations, Brett Whiteley.
Episode 4
Georgia Hill
Episode 5
Amok Island
Amok Island journeys to the Heron Island Research facility on the Great Barrier Reef, learning about the ecology of the area, before painting a mural at a nearby abandoned marine park.
Episode 6
Rone
Melbourne Artist, Rone, travels to Port Vila, Vanuatu to update a cyclone-damaged wall painted several years earlier. He creates a series of portraits of local women, hoping to use his skills to form relationships with people from each neighborhood.