There’s no one who knows the MPavilion 2022 program better than our very own creative director Jen Zielinska. Even though she’s heading into her 6th season, there are still plenty of eye-opening projects and firsts that get her out of bed in the morning (and on occasion keep her up at night!). To help you…
Ahead of the unveiling of MPavilion 2022, we were thrilled to have Rachaporn Choochuey of all(zone), Thailand, deliver a keynote lecture at the Melbourne School of Design on Monday 14 November. Watch the replay below as Rachaporn presents on her practice, and takes us through the experimental materials and design thinking behind all(zone)’s ground-breaking MPavilion…
MPavilion is returning to the Queen Victoria Gardens for its ninth season… Are you ready? This year’s program will unfold under the striking canopy designed by our 2022 Bangkok-based architect all(zone) from Thursday 8 December. From throwing a Thai Festival to hosting Indigenous design forums, to dishing up mouth-watering culinary collaborations from the MPavilion Food Truck—the…
This week we were delighted to celebrate the relocation of Glenn Murcutt AO’s MPavilion 2019 at its permanent home—the University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus! This cultural gift is the sixth MPavilion to be relocated as part of the long-term legacy of the MPavilion project envisioned (almost a decade ago) by our founder Naomi Milgrom AC….
RE-PETE DESIGNED BY SAM TOMKINS, IAIN [MAX] MAXWELL AND BEN ENNIS-BUTLER Selected from more than 40 design submissions, the winning design by the Canberra collective, Re-pete, is a lightweight, zero-waste stool produced from recyclable polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) plastic using robotic 3D printing technology. Drawing inspiration from the billowing and cellular forms of all(zone)’s MPavilion 2022…
DJ 101 is a DJ program for aspiring female-identifying, trans, and non-binary talent looking to break into the dance music scene, facilitated by DJ Sarah. Aiming to take absolute beginners to gig-ready DJs, this six-week workshop covers the basics of DJing, digging for music, working with CDJs, beatmatching, and the ins and outs of the…
We are looking for an exceptional candidate to be our new Production & Technical Manager for the MPavilion 2022 season. Sound like this could be you? See below to read the full position description and submit your application, addressing the key selection criteria and providing an up-to-date resume. Submit your applications as soon as possible…
We’re calling out to young people aged 16–25 to be part of the exciting MPavilion 2022 season of free events! If you have a great idea for an event that you think would work well at MPavilion, we want to hear from you. MPavilion is a civic space and cultural laboratory for the whole community….
The MPavilion 2022 season of free events is going to be huge—and we want you to be involved! Expressions of interest are now open to be a part of our ninth season, happening between 17 November 2022 and 23 March 2023. Collaborate with us by hosting a workshop, talk, debate, presentation, performance, installation, or intervention…
We couldn’t be more excited to share all(zone)’s MPavilion 2022 design, making it our ninth MPavilion season to date. The striking structure experiments with materials and forms being used for the first time in Australia. Rachaporn’s design embraces colour, layering bespoke nets and architectural fabrics with a waterproof membrane to create a stunning spectacle of…
Pull up a pew and listen in… The annual MPavilion chair design competition is back again, and we’re calling on designers near and far to submit their ideas for the MPavilion 2022 Chair—one of the key design commissions of the MPavilion season. As part of the brief, we’re asking you to respond to the design…
MPavilion is looking for 16 to 25-year-olds passionate about the arts, architecture and design to join the 2022 cohort of M_Curators! Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, this invaluable mentoring opportunity will provide young people with practical experience in developing and curating public events and programs. M_Curators have the space to explore, create, test and try their…
Wominjeka (Welcome). We acknowledge the people of the Eastern Kulin Nations as the traditional custodians of the land on which we meet. We pay our respects to the land, their ancestors and their elders—past, present and to the future.