MPavilion

Events
Tadao Ando’s MPavilion to remain open until 2030
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has announced that the MPavilion, designed by Tadao Ando, will stay in Queen Victoria Gardens for five more years.

Events
The show goes on at MPavilion
Events continue apace at Tadao Ando’s MPavilion in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens, as Season 11 progresses into 2025.

Project
Tadao Ando and 10 years of MPavilion
Marking a decade of MPavilion and Ando’s first ever Australian project, the 2023 iteration is open in Melbourne.

Events
6 spectacular events not to miss at MPavilion 2021-2022
Melbourne’s unmissable MPavilion returns this month for its longest ever season, welcoming the reopening of the city with hundreds of free events.

News
Glenn Murcutt’s 2019 MPavilion design revealed
A long membrane-lined roof positioned with careful climatic considerations – Glenn Murcutt’s design for MPavilion 2019 speaks to the themes from the architect’s illustrious 50-year career.

News
Glenn Murcutt announced as 2019 MPavilion architect
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has announced its sixth architect for MPavilion 2019 – Glenn Murcutt.

Ideas
What Makes You A Design Influencer?
In the age of the social influencer, we believe it’s your design actions that define you as a game-changer. Here are three celebrated projects from the 2018 INDE.Awards that have positively impacted people’s lives.

Ideas
What makes you a design influencer?
In the age of the social influencer, we believe it’s your design actions that define you as a game-changer. Here are three celebrated projects from the 2018 INDE.Awards that have positively impacted people’s lives.

Ideas
The mind-craft microcosm: Incubator spaces upclose
Where do great ideas come from? Tertiary institutions are adopting the ‘ideas incubator’ model to empower students into an entrepreneurial mindset and facilitate a dynamic cross-pollination of ideas.

Project
WATCH: Get up close and personal with the 2018 MPavilion
Experience MPavilion 2018 via drone footage and see the slatted, winged structure come to life.

Project
Floating planes: MPavilion 2018 designs released
The latest design for Melbourne’s 2018 MPavilion has been revealed. This year’s project by Barcelona-based architect Carme Pinós features geometric floating roof planes.

People
Context, site and program: Meet the next architect for MPavilion – Carme Pinós
Carme Pinós will be the first Spanish architect to join the ranks as a designer of Melbourne’s MPavilion. We meet with her to find out what’s in store and what to expect.

News
See the future of co-working at MPavilion!
Melburnians! This February, grab your laptop and head down to MPavilion for a day of coworking in wide, open spaces – it’s a day for clashing typologies and questioning everyday office norms.

Project
It’s Finally Here! Rem Koolhaas & David Gianotten Of Oma Unveil MPavilion 2017
Following in the wake of Sean Godsell and Shigeru Ban, OMA’s Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten have this week unveiled their first-ever Australian project for what is fast becoming one of this country’s most respected design legacies – the MPavilion 2017.

Events
A More Egalitarian Dialogue of Design
An amphitheatre which rises out of the grass, and a rotatable grandstand, OMA’s MPavilion in Melbourne is a confidently civic space and designed to engage Melburnians from all walks of life.

Project
MAJOR! Rem Koolhaas & David Gianotten Reveal OMA’s Design For Australia’s MPavilion 2017
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation today released the MPavilion 2017 design by renowned Netherlands-based architects Rem Koolhaas & David Gianotten of OMA – and we – are – keen!!

Project
What Happens To The MPavilions When We’re Done With Them?
MPavilion 2016 is off to Melbourne Zoo. Gifted by the Naomi Milgrom Foundation to the City of Melbourne, the handmade pavilion will provide a new communal venue for communication and connection.

Articles
A new home for the MPavilion
Following a successful summer installation, the MPavilion 2015 is being gifted to the City Of Melbourne in Collins Street.

Articles
MPavilion announces 2016 architect Bijoy Jain
The Naomi Milgrom Foundation has announced the commission for the third annual MPavilion has been awarded to acclaimed Indian architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai.

Articles
Join Mpavilion’s MRelay – a 12-hour design talkfest
MPavilion’s MRelay event returns with a day-long design talk-fest on Saturday 30 January 2016 from 11am to 11pm, forming the main closing event of MPavilion’s 2015 program.

Ideas
Amanda Levete’s Forest Canopy-Inspired MPavilion unveiled
After much anticipation MPavilion, a major international architecture commission and design collaboration, was unveiled in Queen Victoria Gardens this week.

Ideas
MPavilion 2015 Announces Program Highlights
The free four-month public program nurtures the relationship between design and contemporary culture, with playful crisscrosses of diverse creative disciplines embedding ideas of architecture in the public mind. Indesign Live reporter Linsey Rendell looks at what’s in store for visitors attending MPavilion 2015.

News
AL_A reveals high-tech forest canopy design for MPavilion 2015
MPavilion has revealed the design of AL_A’s temporary pavilion set to take over Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens later this year.

Articles
Amanda Levete commissioned to create second annual MPavilion
Today Naomi Milgrom AO, Chair of the Naomi Milgrom Foundation, announced award-winning British architect Amanda Levete of London-based studio AL_A will design the second annual MPavilion, to be presented free to the public from October 2015 until February 2016 in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.