An initiative of Brisbane City Council

Artforce Brisbane
An initiative of Brisbane City Council

Hillary Wall

Cloud Museum

Melbourne St & Grey St, South Brisbane QLD
Cloud Museum reimagines the traffic signal box as a floating gallery in the sky, where familiar objects and symbols emerge from painterly clouds. A dinosaur, books, a bicycle, a coffee cup, a paintbrush, and a classical bust appear and dissolve like daydreams, reflecting both local culture and universal themes. Each object represents a facet of the community: the museum and gallery precinct, the nearby library, the everyday ritual of coffee, the city’s active lifestyle, and the creativity at the heart of South Brisbane. By blending these motifs seamlessly into cloud forms, the design invites passersby to pause, look, and find meaning in small details… reminding us that we are all part of something larger, a living museum of shared experiences.
Box ID: B0400 (View Map Below)
Additional Participants: Supported by the team from Cork & Chroma
Produced: October 2025

Register your interest 
to paint a traffic signal box

TO BE ELIGIBLE

You must be a resident of Brisbane ie. living within the Brisbane City Council area.
You must not be an employee of Brisbane City Council.
You must not have painted more than two traffic signal boxes in a four year period and not in consecutive years.

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