Collaborators | Thornton

Liam Proberts

ARCHITECT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR
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ARCHITECT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR
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Liam Proberts is no stranger to delivering contemporary designs that seamlessly connect with their surrounding nature. A proud Queenslander, Liam relishes the opportunity to design for the elements, showcasing how buildings can not only complement their climate but honour the heritage of their locality. This enduring philosophy won bureau^proberts the prestigious Australian Institute of Architects John Dalton Award for Building of the Year 2019 for Thornton’s neighbour at Kangaroo Point, Walan.

Philip Bacon AM

GALLERIST AND PHILANTHROPIST

GALLERIST AND PHILANTHROPIST

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Philip Bacon is a distinguished gallerist and significant supporter of the Australian arts, with a longstanding connection rooted in personal passion. Named one of the fifty most influential people in Australian arts by The Australian, he has dedicated his service to Queensland through roles on boards of cultural authorities, universities and foundations. He established Philip Bacon Galleries in Fortitude Valley in 1974, attracting clients and artists from around the world.

Thierry Galichet

CHEF AND RESTAURATEUR

CHEF AND RESTAURATEUR

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French born Thierry Galichet has played an integral role in the Brisbane dining scene for over thirty five years. Most famous for pioneering the iconic Montrachet Restaurant, the famed chef and restaurateur approaches each of his endeavours with gusto, creativity, and emotional intelligence. His vision for designing each kitchen within Thornton was no exception. Thornton residents will revel in the very existence of what he proclaims as the engine room of every residence – with each touch point conceived and created with consideration for the sense of occasion and cause for celebration.

Ralph Wilson

Artist

Artist

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Brisbane born artist Ralph Wilson’s works are featured in major corporate and private collections worldwide. He learned from an early age that the water and sky have stories to share with us. Creating both paintings and photographs, his works feature the prominence of rivers, waterways and the iconic Moreton Bay.

His expeditions have seen him travel to London, Paris, New York and Italy – its majestic canals featuring as some of his themes.