Our Practice
Art. Place.
Experience.
Vast Yonder is the Brisbane creative agency behind some of Queensland's most significant public art and cultural programs. We've been making culture at scale since 2016.
It's the infrastructure of how we understand ourselves."
Vast Yonder is a transdisciplinary creative agency bringing together artists, curators, producers, developers and designers to build experiences at the intersection of arts, technology and human presence.
We believe the most important creative work happens in public — in streets, precincts, venues and events that shape how communities experience their city. That belief has guided everything we've built.
From commissioning 400+ public artworks across Brisbane to operating Northshore Hamilton's most dynamic event venue, we work at a scale that requires both artistic vision and operational precision.
View Our WorkHow we think.
Why it matters.
Public First
Great art belongs in the street, not behind a gate. BSAF has always been free. That's not an accident — it's a conviction.
Delivery Matters
Vision without execution is just a mood board. We're known for doing what we say — on budget, on time, at the quality we promised.
Artists at the Centre
Everything we do starts with the artist. The best outcomes come when the creative brief is worthy of the talent we ask to respond to it.
Long Thinking
Public art lasts decades. Venues develop reputations over years. We make decisions with the long view — because shortcuts in culture always show.
Integrated Craft
Our best projects work because the creative and operational are indistinguishable. Artistic quality shows in the details of how a project is run.
Genuine Collaboration
The work is always better when we bring partners, communities and institutions in — not as rubber stamps, but as genuine contributors.
The people
behind the work.
A small, senior team with deep expertise across every discipline we practice. We don't scale through volume — we scale through quality of partnership.
Lincoln Savage
Creative Director & Founder
Founder of Vast Yonder and Director of Brisbane Street Art Festival since 2016. Lincoln leads creative direction across all projects and drives the strategic vision for the organisation.
Joelle Wong
Co-Director, BSAF
Co-Director of Brisbane Street Art Festival, Joelle oversees operations, community relationships and the logistical delivery that makes a free, city-wide festival possible.
Our Extended Team
Artists, Producers & Specialists
We work with a trusted network of artists, curators, producers, designers and technologists — expanding to meet the demands of each project while maintaining the quality of a close-knit team.
A decade of building Brisbane.
Brisbane Street Art Festival Launches
BSAF debuts as Brisbane's first dedicated street art festival. Free, public, city-wide — a model that would define the next decade.
Meeting of Styles Australia
Vast Yonder establishes Meeting of Styles Australia, bringing one of the world's premier graffiti art events to Brisbane and connecting local artists with an international network.
QUBE Effect — Brisbane City Council
Vast Yonder delivers the QUBE Effect for Brisbane City Council — a 3-year artist development program supporting 24 emerging musicians annually with mentoring, live performance and music video production.
100+ Works Through Adversity
BSAF adapts through pandemic restrictions, delivering across multiple years and cementing its reputation as one of Queensland's most resilient cultural programs.
Superordinary Opens
Vast Yonder opens Superordinary at Northshore Hamilton — 1,700m² of repurposed industrial space that quickly becomes Brisbane's premier venue for electronic music and brand events.
400+ Public Artworks
BSAF delivers its 10th edition — 400+ commissioned artworks across Brisbane over a decade. A pause follows as the team plans the next chapter for 2027.
Open for Partnership
Vast Yonder is actively seeking creative consultancy, public art and brand activation partnerships. A decade of delivery. Ready to bring it to your project.
