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John Mills Himself

The John Mills Himself has a vibrant artist-run history from 1982-1987. The Entrepot collective of QUT architecture students moved into the rear studios of the John Mills Himself building in 1982, co-ordinated Mark Thomson this building in turn became a co-working space for 40 architecture students, artists, writers, designers and live music, a lively inner city creative precinct during the oppressive Bjelke Peterson regime when many heritage listed or potential heritage listed building were being demolished.

WHAT

ARIs located in the building.

WHO

ARIs including Entrepot, IMA Annexe, John Mills National, Artist Studios.

WHEN

1982-1991 (circa)

WHERE

40 Charlotte Street, Brisbane

WHY

Artist-run, inexpensive inner city rental

NOTES

Originally located in a light industrial precinct.

LINKS

http://www.yourbrisbanepastandpresent.com/2011/10/john-mills-himself.html

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