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Faaez Samadi
Oct 9, 2018

Furore over horse race advertising on Sydney Opera House

The Everest Cup is set to be promoted on the building’s iconic sails today, amid fury from the Australian public and talks of protests, extra security and sabotage.

An early artistic impression of the Everest Cup branding on the Opera House. The final creative has not been released.

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