What to Expect
Step inside an exciting new residency project that invites you to experience art in unexpected ways. Renee Kire transforms the Museum of Brisbane’s entryway with vibrant vinyl graphics and sculptural timber elements, creating an immersive pathway across walls and ceilings. This joyful and thought-provoking artwork draws inspiration from Minimalism and highlights the often-overlooked contributions of women in art.
The installation is bright, colourful, and welcoming for visitors of all ages, encouraging you to engage with the space in fresh and meaningful ways. It offers a unique opportunity to see how contemporary art interacts with architecture and urban landscapes.
Activity Details
Renee Kire’s residency features a blend of visual and sculptural art that responds to the Museum’s architecture, City Hall, and the Brisbane cityscape. The design uses repetition, rhythm, and thoughtful details to invite visitors to slow down and discover new perspectives. This event is free and open to all ages, with no bookings required.
The residency is part of the Museum of Brisbane’s Artist in Residence program, supported by Tim Fairfax AC, showcasing innovative contemporary art within a historic setting.
Location and Access
The event takes place at the Museum of Brisbane, located inside Brisbane City Hall at 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City. The venue is a general council space easily accessible to the public and situated in the heart of Brisbane City.
Visitors can explore the museum’s vibrant cultural exhibitions alongside this residency, making it a perfect outing for families looking to combine education and creativity. Public transport and parking options are available nearby.
Important Information
This event runs on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, from 10:00 to 17:00. It is free to attend and suitable for all ages, making it an ideal cultural experience for families with school-aged children. No prior bookings are required, so visitors can drop in at their convenience.
The artwork is designed to be engaging and accessible, encouraging visitors to interact with the space and reflect on contemporary feminist art themes. Please respect the installation and follow any onsite guidelines.
Booking and Prices
Admission to the Artist in Residence event is completely free. There is no need to book in advance, allowing for spontaneous visits. The Museum of Brisbane encourages all visitors to take advantage of this unique art experience during its limited residency period.
Additional museum exhibitions and facilities may have separate costs or booking requirements, but this residency event is open and free to the public.