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Get ready to witness a magical world of epic proportions!

This award-winning public art features 15 large illuminated animal installations that engage audiences with stunning visuals and soundscapes. These immersive works bring to life stories of endangered wildlife and First Nation cultures, creating a captivating and unforgettable experience for all ages.

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About Electric Kingdom

Experience the Best of Electric Kingdom

Electric Kingdom is a collection of custom-built, larger-than-life illuminated animal installations, each featuring unique elements. Some creatures move, some roam, and others include story-driven designs, all paired with distinct lighting and original soundscapes. Together, they create an immersive world, inviting audiences of all ages to explore and engage with the captivating environments. From young children to adults, Electric Kingdom offers moments of wonder for everyone.


This spectacular event showcases over 15 major installations, including light-scape works, visual projections by First Nation artists, giant inflatable puppets, roaming animal suits, winch-controlled creations, animatronic giants, and enchanting soundscapes. It represents creativity and innovation on an international scale, offering an unforgettable illuminated "puppet zoo."


Produced by Melbourne Creative Arts Company, A Blanck Canvas, Electric Kingdom debuted in September 2023, drawing over 48,000 guests. After its Melbourne success, the show toured Perth for the Joondalup Festival and traveled internationally to Saudi Arabia to celebrate Ramadan, spreading joy worldwide.


As a key collaborator in this free family event, your involvement will help bring magical moments to life for the hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to experience Electric Kingdom.

“A fun night at Electric Kingdom. I am amazed at the wonderful puppets and abundance of talent of the team behind creating these masterpieces.”


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Illuminate your city with Electric Kingdom!

A Blanck Canvas offers a customisable festival experience tailored to your community's unique needs. From stunning lighting installations and interactive walkthroughs to captivating puppet performances and engaging workshops, we provide everything to create an unforgettable experience.

Explore Our Enchanting Puppet and Installation Creations!

The Falcon

The Yaakan Turtle

The Falcon

A majestic falcon with a 10m wingspan, adorned in golden sculpted shards, was designed to capture the bird's stately presence and realistic movements. As the national emblem of the UAE, the falcon symbolises strength and heritage. The Falcon made it's debut at the Dubai World Expo in 2022 for David Atkins Enterprises.


The Peregrine Falcon

The Tiger

The Yaakan Turtle

The Falcon

Inspired by the critically endangered Sumatran Tiger, this 5-meter-long illuminated puppet symbolises the tiger's majesty and vulnerability. Operated by three puppeteers, it roams Electric Kingdom, captivating audiences with its graceful movements and unique soundscape. As a guardian of the kingdom, it highlights the importance of protecting endangered species.

The Sumatran Tiger

The Yaakan Turtle

The Yaakan Turtle

The Yaakan Turtle

In collaboration with Indigenous artists Kambarni and Boox Kid, the Snake-Necked Turtle, known as Yaakan Booyi or Choonya in Noongar, made its debut at Joondalup Festival. This 6-meter puppet, representing a near-threatened species, highlights the cultural significance of the turtle to Western Australia, blending local heritage with lifelike, mesmerising movements.

The Snake Neck Turtle

The Kaurna Skink

The Kaurna Skink

The Yaakan Turtle

In 2020, we collaborated with First Nations artist Elizabeth Close and Kaurna Elder Jack Buckskin to create Tarutharu, a 27-meter sculpture of the endangered Kaurna Skink. This project symbolises the deep connection Indigenous peoples have with Country, marking the first public interpretation of the skink's story through art and soundscape.

The Kaurna Skink

The Giant Pandas

The Kaurna Skink

The Giant Pandas

Two impressive 6-meter illuminated pandas enchant audiences with their playful antics, including rolling on their backs and nibbling bamboo. Their lifelike movements and internal lighting create a magical atmosphere. Despite their charm, pandas remain classified as vulnerable by the IUCN, highlighting the need for conservation efforts.

The Giant Pandas

The Giraffe Arch

The Kaurna Skink

The Giant Pandas

The Giraffes consist of two 6-meter-high giant inflatable giraffe installations. Their internal lighting is programmed to sync with a playful soundscape. The installations were configured in an arch at the entryway of the event to welcome audiences.



The Giraffes

The Cassowaries

Underwater Wonderland

Underwater Wonderland

 To add a whimsical twist to the two 4.5-metre-high Cassowaries, we’ve adorned them with enormous Air Jordan sneakers. Given the Cassowaries reputation for using their powerful feet and sharp claws, this unexpected combination brings an element of fun and surprise to the experience.


The Cassowaries

Underwater Wonderland

Underwater Wonderland

Underwater Wonderland

The Underwater Wonderland is an immersive journey featuring roaming suit puppets like crabs, tuna, and dolphins. Ten luminescent jellyfish float gracefully, accompanied by kelp, five glowing fish, ten giant color-changing corals, and a stunning 3-meter angler fish, captivating visitors of all ages in this enchanting underwater world.

Underwater Wonderland

The Horse

Underwater Wonderland

The Horse

The White Arabian Horse, symbolising chivalry and courage in Islamic culture, stands 4.5 meters tall and nearly 5 meters long, embodying grace and grandeur. This majestic puppet, crafted by A Blanck Canvas, debuted at Saudi Arabia's Ithra Museum during the Founding Day celebration, brought to life by our expert puppeteers.

The White Arabian Horse

The Hyena

The Oryxes

The Horse

 Among our most beloved inflatable suit puppets stands the towering Giant Hyena, a captivating presence that roamed the parks surrounding the museum. This endearing puppet garnered adoration from the crowds, as hundreds of children eagerly interacted with the playful Hyena, eliciting laughs and smiles night after night.

The Hyena

The Foxes

The Oryxes

The Oryxes

 Did someone mention GIANT? The endearing Giant Inflatable Foxes stole the show as incredible installations at the Ithra Museum. Standing tall at a remarkable 6 meters high, these illuminated foxes became iconic stationary features, towering majestically over the park.


The Arabian Red Foxes

The Oryxes

The Oryxes

The Oryxes

 Each of the four graceful Oryxes made a stunning appearance at the Ithra Museum in 2024. Inspired by our renowned National Day 47 Oryxes, these intricate suit puppets captivated audiences as they elegantly roamed the grounds, interacting with children and grazing on nearby shrubs.


The Oryxes

The Flamingos

Lighting & Soundscapes

The Flamingos

 To infuse Saudi Arabia with vibrancy and whimsy, A Blanck Canvas introduced five lively Flamingos at the Ithra Museum. These spirited suit puppets, adapted from our previous creations for National Day 47, added a playful touch to the surroundings.




The Flamingos

Projections

Lighting & Soundscapes

The Flamingos

Electric Kingdom collaborates with First Nations artists to create stunning art projections. Partnering with Elizabeth Close, we developed live projections inspired by the Kaurna Skink's artwork. The event also showcases an interactive piece by Samantha Richards, blending traditional and modern Indigenous culture through her venture, Connecting Two Worlds.

Lighting & Soundscapes

Lighting & Soundscapes

Lighting & Soundscapes

Electric Kingdom features captivating lighting installations and soundscapes that enhance the immersive experience, blending natural sounds with Indigenous music. Collaborating with First Nations artists, including Boox Kid, we integrated traditional melodies and modern compositions, creating a rich auditory backdrop that honours cultural heritage while enchanting audiences throughout the event.

Electric Kingdom acknowledges that we build and create on the lands of the Wurundjeri people and wish to acknowledge them as Traditional Owners. We acknowledge and respect Traditional Owners as the original custodians of Australia’s land and waters. We pay our respects to Elders past and present.


Photography by Top Bunk and Little Moments.

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