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- 9 NEWS / TODAY SHOW · Jan 2021 Giant robots take over Melbourne's CBD National television feature with Hurricane Bestman on-camera alongside Robot Spaceland. WATCH →
- Illawarra Mercury · Jun 2019 Giant metal prawns move into Lake Illawarra Public art feature with extensive photo coverage documenting Hurricane Bestman’s large-scale sculptural installation. READ →
Robot Spaceland
Vivid Sydney 2019 (24 May – 15 Jun) and Chapel Street Precinct, Melbourne 2021 — independent news and festival coverage.
- Illawarra Mercury · 2 Jun 2019 Woonona man sends robots to invade Darling Harbour for Vivid Profiles Hurricane Bestman and Robot SPACELand at Vivid Sydney (ACM press).
- Daily Mail Australia · 24 May 2019 Spectacular Vivid light show illuminates the iconic Sydney Opera House Opening night — names Ecobot and Robot SPACEland at Darling Harbour.
- Daily Mail Australia · 22 May 2019 Vivid Sydney 2019: When is it and where are the best secret spots Pre-opening preview — Ecobot and Robot SPACEland at Darling Harbour.
- Mixmag · Jan 2021 Giant robots take over Melbourne's CBD Melbourne CBD robot installation — Chapel Street Precinct.
- Herald Sun · Jan 2021 Chapel St giant robots take over shopping strip for Robot Spaceland Major Melbourne press — installation at Chapel Street Precinct.
- Broadsheet Sydney · 29 May 2019 The 2019 Vivid Line-Up Has Been Announced Program announcement — Robot SPACELand at Darling Harbour.
- Concrete Playground · 24 May 2019 How to Navigate Vivid Sydney 2019’s Bright Lights — Darling Harbour Sydney guide — 16m Ecobot at Darling Harbour.
- Time Out Melbourne · Jan 2021 Robot Spaceland Editorial listing — credits Tim Bestman as creative director.
- Vivid Sydney · 2019 Blast off to the moon and beyond Official festival blog — Robot SPACELand at Darling Harbour.
- Australian Arts Review · 2019 Vivid Sydney ignites the Harbour City Dedicated Robot Spaceland listing — Ecobot at Cockle Bay.
- SBS Chinese · 19 Jan 2021 17-metre robots take over Melbourne
- Melbourne My Style · 18 Jan 2021 Robotic takeover on Melbourne’s Chapel Street
Prawn Run
Permanent public artwork, Lake Illawarra — press and official council listing.
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