The Paint Factory represents a distinctive opportunity within Brisbane’s development landscape, serving as a pivotal catalyst for transforming a residual industrial area into a vibrant, mixed-use residential community. Therefor Group was engaged by Montague Developments to create a precinct-based strategy that would enable the Council to envision the site’s transition from industrial to mixed use residential.
Beyond its potential as a development catalyst, the site is gaining recognition as an emerging arts hub, currently home to some of Australia’s most acclaimed Indigenous artists. Internationally renowned for its role in supporting these artists, the site presents a unique challenge to Council’s existing planning codes and overlays, emphasizing the importance of preserving this cultural asset.
