Craig & Karl x Melbourne Central

Craig & Karl created a giant, floating "Cosmos" for Melbourne Central visitors to experience during the festive season. Suspended mid-air, the installation brought wonder, fun and joy to every level of the centre.

The "Cosmos" installation was accompanied by a matching merchandise pop-up which encouraged visitors to shop at retailers within the centre and show their receipts in exchange for free Craig & Karl keyrings, totes, tees and hats. Photography by Griffin Simm.

Brolga x Melbourne Central

Five 10-metre tall art inflatables called Ernie were installed at key hotspots around Melbourne Central for its summer campaign. Brolga was required to provide hi-res digital artwork for 3D modelling and fabrication as part of the project.

Various Artists x Disney Pixar

The Jacky Winter Gallery was transformed into a Pixar-inspired wonderland, featuring works by Giulia Giannini McGauran, Mimi Leung, Ellen Porteus, Ilya Milstein, Benja Harney and Karan Singh. The exhibition, titled "Colours of Pixar" attracted record numbers of visitors.

Ellen Porteus x PayPal

PayPal's Melbourne Fashion Festival pop-up in Federation Square was brought into full bloom with Ellen's signature style. Visitors were invited to immerse themselves in the installation and have a photo moment amongst the illustrated flowers, butterflies and type.

ENOKi x Red Bull Australia

ENOKi (Dja Dja Wurrung/Yorta Yorta) made an iconic 27 metre tall splash on the Sydney harbourscape with their hero artwork for the Red Bull Cliff Diving tower, capturing the thrill and energy of the event.

Beci Orpin x Pixar

Pixar and Disney commissioned Beci Orpin to create a custom-painted piano to celebrate the release of its jazz-inspired movie, Soul. Beci painted and assembled the piano in less than a week with a team of 4 people, before the finished instrumental art piece was toured around Australia to promote the film.

Photography by Parker Blain.

Emrhan Sultan x Oxfam

These ceiling-high cylinders for Oxfam Australia were painted by Emrhan Tjapanangka Sultan (Western Arrarnta, Luritja and Kokatha) together with his mum Maureen. Each piece features stories told to Emrhan by Maureen and show what they see when they go out on country - including wildflowers, waterholes, muddy sand, bush bananas and wild figs.

Benja Harney x Mimco

Bespoke sculptures were crafted by Benja Harney to celebrate the launch of Mimco's Reclaim collection, made from recycled plastic bottles. Benja's sculptures were likewise made from recycled plastics, highlighting the beauty of working with found objects and giving new life to materials previously deemed as waste.

Giulia McGauran x YouTube

Giulia McGauran partnered with the ARIA Awards and YouTube to create a hand-painted mirror installation for the ARIAs red carpet. Singers, musicians, celebrities and attendees were invited to take selfies in front of the mirror wall which extended 5 metres along the red carpet.

Benja Harney x Maison Kitsuné

Benja Harney was commissioned to create an in-store paper sculpture for Maison Kitsuné, drawing on the French house’s heritage, playful edge and cult following. For the final installation, Colorplan papers were incorporated with wooden dowels, florist tape and florist wire to realise a chic bamboo grove.

Photography by Ben Sullivan.

Ellen Porteus & Giulia McGauran x Facebook

Ellen Porteus and Giulia McGauran teamed up to create an interactive installation for Facebook HQ (now Meta) in California. Called 'Stories Can Do It", the installation played with scale, colour and interactivity to communicate the power of Stories in a fun and engaging way. The build featured buttons which triggered sounds and stickers to pop out and facts and statistics about Stories inside each scene.

Installation build by One Hat One Hand.

Benja Harney x Grand Central

Suspended posies were hand-crafted by paper artist Benja Harney to blossom from the rafters of Grand Central Shopping Centre in Toowoomba. The project comprised over 1000 sheets of paper, around 1km of double-sided tape, 3 months of production and 3 nights of installation overseen by rigging expert Chas Clarkson.

Clemens Habicht x RM Williams

R.M. Williams partnered with Clemens Habicht to bring its flagship store in the heart of Sydney to life. Featuring hand-collaged cockatoos animated against a morning, noon and night backdrop, the animation was time-based to follow the Sydney sky from dawn to dusk.

Georgia Perry x Sportsgirl

Sportsgirl collaborated with Georgia Perry to produce an illustrated range that celebrated Love Your Body Week. To launch the collection, Georgia conducted a live window display install at Sportsgirl's Melbourne Central store. All profits made from the collection were donated to The Butterfly Foundation.

Benja Harney x Brookfields

Built from recycled plastics, Benja Harney's large-scale sculptures of sea creatures were displayed in Brookfields head offices as part of its "What We Don't Sea" campaign. Featuring a 1.5 metre tall seahorse and a 3 metre long whale, the sculptures highlight the impacts of discarded plastics on our environment and marine life.

Benja Harney x Adidas

Benja Harney was commissioned to create an artpiece inspired by the Sydney Opera House for Adidas's first Australian flagship store in Sydney. The brand wanted to celebrate Sydney by engaging local artists in its store design. The final piece, made from foam core and paper and measuring over 5m x 3m, was installed in-store by Benja and his team.