MEDIA & PR

SWELL | People.Art.Place When extraordinary sculptures appear in a day and grace the full length of Currumbin Beach, it's SWELL time. We salute 15 years of enthusiasm, tenacity and imagination from each and everyone committed to bringing this world class exhibition to the shores of the Gold Coast.

2024 - SWELL INTERVIEW

https://youtu.be/Voa0iHw78SQ

2025 - BURNING MAN

https://www.archdaily.com/1034067/burning-man-2025-8-temporary-installations-in-the-black-rock-desert

https://www.dezeen.com/2025/09/09/architectural-installations-burning-man-2025/

https://www.archipanic.com/burning-man-2025/

2019 - ARTICLE: CLAYTON BLAKE ON ART, ACTIVISM & BURNING MAN

http://www.swellsculpture.com.au/blog/2019/8/29/clayton-blake-on-art-activism-and-building-at-burning-man

2019 - ELEVATE NEVADA “ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT” page 27

https://issuu.com/elevatenv/docs/elevate_august_2019-web

2018 - ELLE DECOR “BEST INSTALLATIONS” BURNING MAN

https://www.elledecor.com/it/best-of/g22974386/burning-man-2018-best-installations/

2018 - ARTIST IN RESIDENCE ( Clayton Blake Art )

https://burleighbrewing.com.au/live-your-passion-clayton-blake/

2018 - BURNING MAN 2018 “ Winds of Change” Documentary

https://vimeo.com/333919415

2018 - COURIER MAIL “TRAFFICKING”

https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/gold-coast-artist-creates-1000traffic-cone-sculpture-to-highlight-disturbing-human-rights-violation/news-story/8c1861889da899ef99dce8b98121b60d

2019 - RAINBOW SERPENT FESTIVAL “PERPETUAL CONSUMPTION”

https://rainbowserpent.net/arts/decor-installation-single-profile/?app_id=46

2018 - NIPTON CALIFORNIA “PERPETUAL CONSUMPTION”
http://livelikepete.com/burning-man-art-comes-to-nipton-ca/

2017 - WEEKEND EDITION “SAFE”

https://mgc.theweekendedition.com.au/the-locals/clayton-thompson/

2017 - SWELL “SAFE”
https://www.queensland.com/en-au/event/swell-sculpture-festival

2017 - SWELL VIDEO “SAFE”
https://youtu.be/7i7n5rn8D4U

2017 - COLABS “PROJECT BREAD”
https://www.celestino.net.au/news/celestino-a-presenting-partner-of-colabs-2017

2017 - PINTEREST “PROJECT BREAD”

https://www.pinterest.com.au/pin/117797346483547160/?amp_client_id=amp-m_A9mk2zZVaShy5gDxkLbQ&mweb_unauth_id=c26f4343507b46d3bfa30c2d8adb0508

2019 - COURIER MAIL “SAND SAFARI”

https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/national/follow-the-crabs-to-the-sand-safari-festival/news-story/c939532f7b7ecc2bbe2c826f78e91778