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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.
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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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MPavilion Podcasts for Finding Calm and Inspiration
We’ve enjoyed five action-packed months under the wing of Glenn Murcutt’s pavilion. Now that the season has ended and the pavilion is packed away, we’re taking some time to look back and reflect upon past seasons, rifle through archives, and revisit past talks. Until we re-open in November 2020, we’ll be sharing a podcast each...
Naomi Milgrom AO celebrated for her design achievements with Honorary Fellow from DIA
Left to right: MPavilion 2018’s architect Carme Pinós of Estudio Carme Pinós with Naomi Milgrom AO. Image credit: Justin Ridler It was announced last week that Naomi Milgrom AO, founder of the Naomi Milgrom Foundation and patron of MPavilion, will be recognised for her achievements with an Honorary Fellowship from the Design Institute of...
Q&A with fashion designer Vincent Li
Vincent Li creates genderless garments that are as inspired by art, music, dance and philosophy as they are informed by the work of his fashion heroes. In the lead up to Vincent’s feature in Fashion Unites: Celebrating Fashion Diversity at MPavilion on Sunday 22 March, we asked the Shanghai-born, Melbourne-and-Hong Kong-trained designer about the stories,...
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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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