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About Me

Beck Wheeler is a German born artist who studied sculpture and painting in NewZealand before moving to Australia in 2000. Beck is currently based in Melbourne and combines painting, sculpture and toy making to explore narrative. Her work has been seen in Dot Dot Dash, Latex for Fun, IdN, The Age and Australian Art Review.

www.beckwheeler.com

My Interests

Music:

the clash, the rapture, phoenix, elvis, fleetwood mac, johnny cash, ryan adams, lamb, the knife, m ward, the darkness, freddie cruger, the black keys, new order, stereolab, david gray, outcast, the beta band, pixies, salmonella dub, grame, M.I.A, hobo divine, max & isnod, clap your hands and say yeah, neko case, doves, bloc party, the rolling stones, beck, interpol, new order, the shins, Cedric Brooks, Reggae, machine translations, Sean Paul...etc...etc...etc...

Heroes:

Pacman and Milli Vanilli

My Blog

beck + beck = awesome

I designed these toys for Beck's new album 'The Information'.possibly the coolest gig Ive ever had. They are soon to be available to be won through a pre-xmas promo. For more info visit my other bl...
Posted by beck wheeler on Sun, 03 Dec 2006 04:47:00 PST

building a viking boat and sailing to the fringe

well, Ive decided that the installation im doing for fringe festival is going to be a giant viking boat filled with life sized toys. I havent built a boat before, or anything structually sound for tha...
Posted by beck wheeler on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:52:00 PST