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Highlights
We’ve enjoyed five action-packed months under the shade of Glenn Murcutt’s pavilion. Over 90 free talks have taken place under the wing-like roof: from architecture to astronomy, from storytelling to sustainability, we’re reflecting on the diverse voices of MPavilion 2019.
Glenn Murcutt AO
Architect 2019
In 2019, MPavilion welcomes influential Australian architect Glenn Murcutt AO as our esteemed designer. Often referenced as Australia’s most famous architect, Glenn is the only Australian recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize (2002), and is internationally recognised for environmentally sensitive and responsible designs with a distinctive Australian character.
Learn more about previous years’ architects.
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Queen Victoria Gardens, opposite the Arts Centre on St Kilda Road, Melbourne.
MPavilion is now closed and will open 12 November 2020.
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We’re hiring!
If you’re as devoted to art, design, architecture and culture as we are – we want to hear from you! Our small and mighty team is searching for two new people: a Program Producer, and an Office Manager. These roles are integral parts of the MPavilion engine, so we’ll be looking out for applicants who...
MERGE: Commissioning 5 new musical works
In times of emergency, music lifts us. Consoles us. Brings us together and guides us forward. And right now, there has never been a greater need for music—especially music that is powered by creative communities, coming together in a spirit of collaboration. In this one-off partnership – MPavilion, Open House Melbourne and Melbourne Music Week...
Calling all young creatives and curators: we want you!
For the second year in a row, MPavilion is looking for 15 to 25 year-olds interested in programming, curating, art, design and architecture to join M_Curators: a passionate group of young people shaping our 2020 season. About MPavilion MPavilion is Australia’s leading architectural commission and design event conceived and created by the Naomi Milgrom...
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Library
Our Podcast Library is regularly updated with archive recordings from talks and readings from the first MPavilion season in 2014 to the present day.
It’s a place brimful of recordings so that you can visit—or revisit—a selection of our cultural events from over the years and listen in-season to the latest from MPavilion 2019/20.
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