

PLATFORM HIP HOP FESTIVAL
“Freak the technique” was just part of the action packed program for the Platform Hip Hop Festival held at Carriageworks in Sydney. With Hip Hop classes, special guest DJs, a film program, and numerous dance-offs.
Wide Open was involved in promotional posters and marketing collateral in for 3 consecutive festivals.
MATERIALS COMMISSIONED
- Brand Development
- Image manipulation
- Catalogue design
- Advert design
- Print management





BOOK COVER AND INTERNAL DESIGN
Wide Open have designed books for many of Australia’s publishing houses. From children’s picture books to young adult novels, thrillers and academic texts.
We have also produced hard cover coffee table books like the architectural review Home for Penguin Viking and Parallax for Australian Centre for Photography.
MATERIALS COMMISSIONED
- Cover design
- Internal page design
- Slip cover design
- Hard cover design







AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR PHOTOGRAPHY
The Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) a national organisation dedicated to photography and new media.
The ACP provides exhibition, education and community programs to engage audiences in the role photography plays in visual culture.
For several years, Wide Open designed the ACP’s print-based media promoting exhibitions, designing exhibition catalogues as well as their their quarterly magazine Photofile.
MATERIALS COMMISSIONED
- Catalogue design
- Magazine design
- Magazine advertising
- Print management





SYDNEY CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL
Wide Open was involved in the Sydney Children’s Festival right from the get go. We developed the brand for online and print, created illustrations used in venue way-finding as well as producing programs and maps.
The Festival began at Carriageworks and subsequently moved to The Seymour Centre.
MATERIALS COMMISSIONED
- Branding
- Illustration
- Website design
- Magazine advertising
- Poster design
- Advertising design
- Print management



CARRIAGEWORKS VENUE PROMOTION
Carriageworks approached Wide Open in 2008 to help establish the venue as the home of contemporary art in Sydney.
We built them a website, their first 12 month program booklet and generated a range pf promotional packages around the upcoming program. We worked on their projects for the next 5 years as the venue transitioned into one used by the all the major art festivals
MATERIALS COMMISSIONED
- Branding
- Website design
- Program advertising
- Poster design
- Advertising design
- Print management

