Lightwell specialises in interactive, video and audio programs for museums, visitor centres and
public spaces.

We also work with designers and architects on new projects which combine media with
built environments.


Memory of a Nation
National Archives of Australia, Feb 07


We produced two video programs and five touchscreens for this exhibition that showcase the Archives’ extraordinary collection of paper, film and photographic records, and other collection items.

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The Blue Edge
Australian Museum, Sydney, Jun 08


Blue Edge is a mesmerising, large-scale video projection of some of Australia’s exotic sea creatures that greets visitors as they enter the Surviving Australia exhibition.

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Conflicts 1945 to Today
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, Feb 08


We produced five video programs for this exhibition. This atmospheric multi-screen video wall introduces the exhibition and integrates object displays, photographs and art. The main program runs on a large LED display and focuses on the human aspect of armed conflict.

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Australian Cricket Hall of Fame
National Sports Museum, Melbourne, Mar 08


photo: John Gollings

This multi-screen database interactive features an audiovisual compile of career highlights for each player displayed on three touchscreens which are linked to three showcases of collection items - allowing visitors to enjoy an interplay of objects and media.

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Dinosaur Gallery
Australian Museum, Mar 08


We produced five touchscreens for this exhibition, ranging from a playful interactive which allows children to design their very own friendly dinosaur, to more informative ones which allows visitors to compare the movement and gait of six dinosaurs with three present day animals and see evolution in action. Other programs provide visitors with informative videos on current research.

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Harry Seidler - A Tribute
Customs House, Sydney, Aug 06


We produced four video programs for this exhibition that are shown on a large, 11-monitor video wall. Three programs showed the development of Seidler’s aesthetic across a range of early domestic commissions and commercial properties, such as Blues Point Tower and Australia Square, through to contemporary views of his significant buildings.

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Australian Wildlife Health Centre
Healesville Sanctuary, Victoria, Dec 05


A multi-screen show projected onto four glass screens in a specially created room is shown at the centre of the building. The program features interviews with AWHC staff and animal carers, footage from the operating theatre and sequences of music and spoken word to outline the process of rescue, recovery and release of injured and orphaned wild animals.

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Spirit of the Olympics
National Sports Museum, Melbourne, Mar 08


This signature media element greets visitors as they enter the Olympics Gallery – an atmospheric tableau that evokes the tradition and spirit of the Games with motion graphics, archival video, on-screen text and an ambient soundtrack.

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Where You Are Standing
Customs House, Sydney, Nov 04


This video program tells the 150-year architectural story of Customs House. Many notable government architects have had a hand in remodelling the building, including Mortimer Lewis, James Barnet and Walter Liberty Vernon.

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Sea Levels
SciTech, Perth / Australian Museum, Sydney, Jun 09


Sea Level Rise allows visitors to melt the ice caps and see the effect on Australian cities and other locations around the world.

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