DNJ Paper and Deborah Cheetham Fraillon AO are our MPavilion 10 Uniform and Music Commissions. Led by designers Daphne Mohajer va Pesaran and Jake Nakashima-Edwards, DNJ Paper will craft uniforms from linen and washi for our team. Yorta Yorta woman, soprano and Short Black Opera Artistic Director Cheetham Fraillon will compose a new work for the…
Read MoreMPavilion 8: MAP studio (Venice) has just won the International Architecture Award for Public Space. Celebrating two decades in 2023, the global building, landscape architecture and urbanism awards program is organised by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture & Design and European Centre for Architecture Art Design & Urban Studies. Slated for 2020, MAP studio’s MPavilion…
Read MoreWe are elated to announce the Naomi Milgrom Foundation‘s gift of all 10 MPavilion Chair Commissions to the Powerhouse Collection. The Chairs will be permanently housed at Powerhouse Castle Hill and exhibited during Sydney Design Week, which also features a conversation with MPavilion 9 Chair creators Canberra Design Lab 24 September. Since 2014, the Naomi…
Read MoreCircle|Square by Davidov Architects has been selected by Tadao Ando for this year’s MPavilion Chair Commission. The Pritzker Prize Laureate and MPavilion 10 architect chose the design, created by Robert Davidov, Wendy Chen and Ben Schmideg, from almost 100 submissions – an MPavilion record. ‘It was an honour and great fun to select the winner of…
Read MoreJust in: Our MPavilion10 Chair Commission shortlist is Circle|Square by Robert Davidov, Wendy Chen and Ben Schmideg of Davidov Architects; Cork by Gaby Miègeville-Little; and Pillar by Dalton Stewart & Shalini Rautela. Pritzker Prize Laureate and MPavilion 10 architect Tadao Ando selected these three concepts from nearly 100 submissions, the most we have ever received….
Read MoreWe are proud to unveil the design of our tenth MPavilion by Pritzker Prize Laureate Tadao Ando, opening in the Queen Victoria Gardens this summer. MPavilion 10 represents the inimitable Japanese architect’s first Australian project, a tremendous privilege – for MPavilion in our milestone year and all of Melbourne. ‘I wanted to create an experience…
Read MoreTadao Ando, Pritzker Prize Laureate and MPavilion 10 designer, is set to select the annual MPavilion Chair Commission competition winner. The Chair Commission is a highlight of each MPavilion, with the winning design and practice featured onsite and profiled to an expansive network of local and international media, collaborators, partners and visitors during the season. ‘Over…
Read MoreMPavilion welcomes Pritzker Prize Laureate Tadao Ando as our MPavilion 10 designer. Over the past decade, MPavilion has worked with the world’s most significant architectural thinkers to create a space for engagement with urgent urban, civic and design concerns. Tadao Ando will mark the seventh international architect to have their first work in Australia commissioned…
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