In this art installation, Thom Roberts became the architect of his own city, a playful and vivacious metropolis where each skyscraper bursts with character.
Merman Metamorphosis
During the 2021 Sydney Solstice Festival, Studio A and Jaycee Kim created the large-scale moving image work Merman Metamorphosis.
Stockland Shopping Centres: Two Love Birds hoarding
The hordes that flock to Stockland Shopping Centres around Australia might find Lisa Scott’s Two Love Birds prettily sitting between two storefronts. The acrylic and mixed-media painting was one of a number of artworks licensed by the company to enliven their retail corridors.
Garden Pop Bird Bop, Lendlease for Barangaroo
With Garden Pop Bird Pop, Emily Crockford clad her charming depictions of animal and plant life on one of her largest canvases in Barangaroo.
Tweety Lorikeety, Hazelhurst Arts Centre Cafe
Emily Crockford was commissioned to design and paint a suite of murals for Hazelhurst Art Centre’s onsite cafe Gymea, in September 2020. The result was Tweety Lorrikeety, a whimsical depiction of a lorikeet savouring a Paddle Pop ice cream under wide blue skies.
Cultural Capital for Westconnex: Oysters Eating Rainbows
Where the Karingal Underpass in Kingsgrove, Sydney was once a featureless pedestrian thoroughfare, it is now the permanent home of Emily Crockford’s vivid double mural, Oysters Eating Rainbows.
City of Sydney Creative Hoardings: Midnight Zoo
City of Sydney’s Creative Hoarding program showcases artists’ work on a large scale in very visible locations, beautifying and transforming the visual impact of construction sites throughout the city.
Spilt Milk: Banner Murals
Studio A continued to bring special magic to the annual Spilt Milk summer music festival in Canberra in 2019, licensing artworks by Meagan Pelham and Emily Crockford. The works were printed at large scale across the festival grounds. Young lovers posed for selfies in front of Meagan’s love poem paintings.
Lorikeet Bushy Tree Mandala, Westpac Concord
The 200 sqm commission for Westpac Concord, Lorikeet Bushy Tree Mandala, was one of Emily Crockford’s most ambitious commissions yet.
City of Sydney Creative Hoardings: Sydney Opera House at Night
Emily Crockford was one of ten Australian artists selected for the pilot run of the City of Sydney’s Creative Hoardings program. Her work, Sydney Opera House at Night, was licensed by the local Government for free use by construction contractors all over Sydney.
