Location: Pacific Paradise, Sunshine Coast QueenslandMaterials: Recycled Australian Hardwood Timber, Weathering steelCompleted: 2018 In coastal forests, trees grow strong in the sand and are buffeted by coastal gales. Their strength and resilience can be attributed to a messy complexity found underground. This generously…
Artists: Russell Anderson + Rebecca Ward Location: Canungra, QueenslandMaterials: Weathering steel, stainless steel, concreteCompleted: 2017 The spectacular topography of the scenic-rim into which is nestled the town of Canungra is the subject of this prominent gateway marker. The contoured weathering steel resembles a…
Client: Camille Serisier and Brisbane City Council Location: Wynnum, Brisbane, Queensland Features: Microwave sensor driven rgbw led lighting Materials: Powder-coated stainless steel rusted steel and concrete Completed: 2015 Artplusdesign project managed and manufactured this commission by Camille Serisier for Brisbane City Council. Taking the form…
Client: Landcom Location: The Ponds, Blacktown, Sydney NSW Completed: 2012 Features: Fabricated by prisoners at Parklea Correctional Centre Materials: Mild steel, stainless steel, custom-made ceramic tiles: The project involved the design and fabrication of functional art seating by prisoners at…
Client: Sunshine Coast Regional Council Location: Noosa Features: Local flora Materials: Custom cast aluminium, CNC cut Australian recycled hardwood timber Completed: 2013 The custom cast aluminium legs of the seats feature a relief created from a photograph of reed round in local wallum swamp. The…
Client: Sunshine Coast Regional Council Location: Noosa Features: supporting vertical steel rods inspired by the patterns in local reeds Materials: Stainless steel, CNC cut Australian recycled hardwood timber Completed: 2013
Client: Cascade Place – Cerebral Palsy League Queensland Materials: cast aluminium, CNC cut aluminium, custom round mosaic tiles Features: highly vandal resistant, opportunity for community involvement in design and application of mosaics to tabletops Completed: 2010 The table was designed to…
Client: Moreton Bay Regional Council Materials: cast aluminium Features: polished cast aluminium bike rack depicting a pelican Completed: January 2009 The Pelican Bike Racks were developed to have some aesthetic appeal when they aren’t put to use securing bikes. Bikes are…
Client: Maranoa Regional Council Materials: CNC cut local Australian hardwood, steel Features: interlocking timberwork Completed: 2009 These seats were designed in collaboration with the local community, creating a seating node at the Mungallala Hall, using local timbers.
Client: Maranoa Regional Council Materials: cast aluminium, CNC cut aluminium, custom round mosaic tiles Features: cast aluminum for vandal resistance, designed as individual seats enabling multiple combinations to be assembles in clusters before bolting down Completed: 2008 These seats were…
Client: Project Services, Queensland State Government Materials: Australian hardwood timber , cast aluminium, solar panel, LED lighting, steel Features: all timbers cut and fitted individually, solar mounts are custom designed and CNC machined Completed: 2007 These seats were made in the…
Client: Education Queensland Materials: steel, concrete, Australian hardwood timber, solar powered LED lighting Features: renewable energy (solar) Completed: May 2007 This project was developed during an artist in residency where I worked for a term in the school to design…
Client: Caloundra City Council Materials: recycled Austrailan hardwood timber, cast aluminium Features: eight separate casting patterns created for flowers and legs Completed: 2006 All the flowers in this seat are varieties found in the local Wallum bushland. Each flower is unique with all cut…
Client: Pine Rivers Shire Council Materials: steel, ironbark, cold cast bronze, concrete Features: custom LED lighting, seats designed to fit over large culvets Completed: 2005 These large bench seats feature a treated concrete centre embedded with cold cast bronze Diprotodon bones.…
Client: Booringa Shire Council Materials: CNC cut steel, LEDs, han-cut tiles, LEDs, custom fabricated light fittings Features: low energy lighting Completed: 2002-2004 Several different lighting features have been custom designed and manufactured for the Mitchell Streetscaping project. The stand alone…
Client: Booringa Shire Council Materials: ironbark, CNC cut steel, hand-cut tiles, LEDs Completed: 2002 – 2004 The ‘Chunky Seat’ has been constructed primarily from locally grown and milled ironbark timber (300 x 300mm slabs). The seat ends have been made from…
Client: Booringa Shire Council Materials: ironbark, CNC cut steel, hand-cut tiles Features: low energy lighting, recycled materials Completed: 2002-2004 The ‘Pentagonal Seat’ surrounds a relocated, mature bottle tree and references the shape of a locally significant, existing seat. The seat…
Client: Maranoa Regional Council Materials: recycled machinery parts, ironbark, CNC-cut steel Completed: 2004 The ‘Anti-Loitering Seat’ is a conceptual artwork designed to look like a remnant of turn-of-the-century (19th to 20th) streetscaping. The seat highlights the change of attitudes from…
Client: Murweh Shire Council & Queensland Health Materials: Ironbark, steel, spraycrete, LEDs, fibre optics, solar panel, electronic componentry Features: renewable energy (solar), low energy lighting, embedded star-field lighting, rebated decorative steel inserts Completed: March 2003 This community arts project was initiated by…
Client: Redland Shire Council Materials: polycarbonate, galvanised steel, mixedAaustralian plantation hardwood, toughened glass, solar panel, Luxeon LEDs Features: renewable energy (solar) Completed: 2003 The Wellington Point Notice Board & Seat was designed as part of a streetscape upgrade to the…