Program - MPavilion

Program

Season 11

Experience new art, design, music, and ideas, inspired by Tadao Ando’s pavilion. Open to all and always free. 21 November 2024 – 22 March 2025. Sign up to the MPavilion newsletter for future program announcements.

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Special Events Opening Party with PBS

Thu 21 Nov 7PM—9.30PM

Come experience the new hum happening in Tadao Ando’s iconic pavilion, as we celebrate the launch of Season 11

Special Events Kiosk Takeover: Wagashi & Tea

Fri 22 Nov 11AM—3PM

Dusk til Dark Chloë Sobek

Fri 22 Nov 7.30PM—8.15PM

Special Events Kiosk Takeover: Wagashi & Tea

Sat 23 Nov 11AM—3PM

Special Events Grey Gala

Sat 23 Nov 7PM—11PM

Special Events Kiosk Takeover: Wagashi & Tea

Sun 24 Nov 11AM—3PM

Special Events RMIT Fashion Party

Sun 24 Nov 5PM—7PM

Wake up with Design The Sounds of our City with Jacinta Parsons

Tue 26 Nov 7.30AM—8AM

Home Ground Belonging

Thu 28 Nov 7.30PM—8.10PM

A percussive composition with tentacles that reach for limits (both self-imposed and unavoidable)

Home Ground The Future of Blak Theatre

Fri 29 Nov 4.30PM—5.30PM

Home Ground Free to Feed: Stories of Home

Sat 30 Nov 12.30PM—3PM

Gather, graze, and share stories of belonging over Free to Feed’s shared table at MPavilion.

Dusk til Dark Mindy Meng Wang & Sui Zhen 

Sat 30 Nov 7.30PM—8.15PM

Home Ground BLAKitecture: HOME

Sun 1 Dec 11AM—12.30PM

Finding ways to build a more inclusive city starts right outside the pavilion’s entranceways

Home Ground My Body is my Home

Sun 1 Dec 3.30PM—6PM

A creative workshop for women and non-binary people centring the body as the first santurary in navigating ageing, insecurity and change.

Wake up with Design Belonging to Myself

Tue 3 Dec —
Tue 10 Dec

Home Ground An Accessible Hometown

Tue 3 Dec 6PM—7PM

Finding ways to build a more inclusive city starts right outside the pavilion’s entranceways

Home Ground City Stories – Designing Inclusive Urban Space

Wed 4 Dec 6PM—8PM

Intimate insights into the everyday give new nuance to the collective experience of the city

Home Ground Expiry D8

Thu 5 Dec 6.30PM—9.30PM

Home Ground MPavilion Live with Being Biracial Podcast

Fri 6 Dec 2PM—3.30PM

A thought-provoking talk that sees heritage from new, open-ended angles.

Home Ground SWANS

Fri 6 Dec 7.30PM—8.15PM

A pair of dancers inhabit the pavilion to disrupt familiar narratives and embody the light and dark symbolism of swans.

Home Ground Calentura

Sat 7 Dec 3PM—8PM

Colombia’s Picó sound system culture is set to rumble the concrete on a summer’s day at the pavilion

Home Ground Body Nostalgia

Sun 8 Dec —
Sun 8 Dec

Step into an aromatic artwork that opens your senses and draws out the body's memory, making it tangible.

Wake up with Design Belonging to Myself

Tue 10 Dec —
Tue 10 Dec

Home Ground The Golden Years

Tue 10 Dec 6PM—7PM

Home Ground Design Odyssey: the 15-minute walk

Wed 11 Dec 1PM—2PM

A panel discussion that hits the pavement and tests our urban fabric, 15 minutes at a time

Home Ground Heritage Coexistence

Wed 11 Dec 7.30PM—9.30PM

A thought-provoking talk that sees heritage from new, open-ended angles.

Home Ground Expiry D8

Thu 12 Dec 6.30PM—9.30PM

Home Ground New Fruit Bodies

Fri 13 Dec 3PM—5PM

Spore your thoughts, speak your rhizomatic impulses and connect to an installation that poetically digests the planting of Queen Victoria Gardens.

Home Ground A Very Koori Pool Party

Sat 14 Dec 4.30PM—7.30PM

Home Ground Homing Songs

Sun 15 Dec 2PM—4PM

Wake up with Design Listening for Homing Songs