Author: Robert Walton

Award Flashover

The Lumen Prize 2025

Thrilled to announce that Flashover was selected from 2200+ projects from 71 to become a finalist for The Lumen Prize 2025....
A person standing in a glowing orange room in front of 2 screens showing firefighters. The floor is a mirror.
Collaboration Flashover Video

Flashover Documentary

A short documentary about Flashover, created by the amazing team at Latitude, is available now.

Two people stand in front of a firey orange screen on a reflective floor.
Flashover Interview

Flashover Preview in The Guardian

This firefighter survived the worst of black summer. His new exhibition hurls you right in CJ Taylor was pushing back...
Flashover Interview

Flashover featured on ABC 7.30 Report

It's been five years since the Black Summer bushfires - some of the most intense and catastrophic on record. Thirty-three...
Flashover Interview

Flashover Media Release

Multimedia artwork provides unique insights into bushfires Published 3 Feb 2025 Art, Culture and Society The Flashover exhibition at the...
Award Child of Now

S+T+Arts Prize Honorary Mention for Child of Now

Child of Now receives an Honorary Mention at the S+T+Arts Prize 2023!           S+T+ARTS Prize is…

The Heart artwork seen from the stairs with the neon core glowing
Artificial Intelligence Interview The Heart Video

A Building With Heart: A New AI-driven Art Installation at Melbourne Connect

The Heart, a new large-scale permanent art installation that responds to the pulse of the Melbourne Connect community, will be...
Interview Sacrifice

Interview: Standing stones and swarm robotics…

Standing stones and swarm robotics… artist Dr Robert Walton explores the mysteries of old and new technology By Megan van…

Child of Now Video

Child of Now Case Study Video

Child of Now is a massively co-authored story about the next century and the most ambitious portrait of a city’s...