ABOUT US

About KB Art Projects

KB Art Projects is an art consultancy specialising in the development and delivery of art strategies for healthcare, aged care, hospitality, residential and commercial environments.

We work collaboratively with developers, architects, interior designers and project managers to create art programs that enhance built environments and contribute to meaningful user experiences.

Our services span the full lifecycle of art projects—from strategy development and artist selection through to commissioning, acquisition and installation.

Through a network of artists, curators and arts professionals, we deliver thoughtful and well-integrated art programs that respond to the character of each project and the communities they serve.

Karen Burton

Principal

Karen Burton (BA Art History & Theory, University of Sydney) founded KB Art Projects in 2010 and brings more than two decades of experience in art consultancy, curatorial practice and public art project management.

Karen has served as art consultant on numerous major public and commercial developments across New South Wales, including:

St George Hospital Redevelopment
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital Redevelopment (Stages 1 & 2)
Sutherland Hospital Redevelopment
Concord Repatriation General Hospital Redevelopment
Forensic Medicine and Coroners Court Complex, Lidcombe
Blacktown Hospital Acute Mental Health Unit
Prince of Wales Hospital Redevelopment
NSW Ministry of Health Headquarters

Through KB Art Projects, Karen collaborates with a network of artists, fabricators and arts professionals to deliver carefully considered art programs that enhance public and commercial spaces.

The KB Art Projects Difference

Successful art programs require more than selecting attractive artworks. They require strategic thinking, curatorial expertise and an understanding of how art interacts with architecture, people and place.

KB Art Projects combines deep knowledge of the contemporary art landscape with extensive experience delivering complex art programs within major developments.

Our collaborative approach ensures each art program aligns with the broader vision of the project while creating environments that inspire, engage and enrich the people who experience them.