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MPavilion

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Australia's leading architecture commission: a place for debate around the design of today & tomorrow #MPavilion
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MTalks—Chunky Move Presents 'The Body as Architecture'

Australia’s acclaimed contemporary dance company hosted a panel discussion exploring the relationships formed between the body, architecture and space. Moderated by Vanessa Bird of Bird de la Coeur Architects and the Dancing Architects and engaging members of the dance and artistic community, the panel interrogated the role of both the body and architecture in shaping lived experiences, and the creative possibilities that arise when the body—through dance—connects with architecture and physical ...

May 21, 2019•1 hr

MTalks—Public Anxiety: Planning Safe Cities

Pedestrian trauma, attacks in civic spaces, road rage… As our cities become more global and urban populations increase, how do we better share our public spaces and design for safety? Have our safety needs really changed, and if so, what do we most immediately need to be addressing? Does our need for public safety override concerns about decreased privacy? What are the innovative ideas leading the endeavour to keep our cities open to everyone? This panel discussion is made up of leading thinkers...

May 15, 2019•52 min

MTalks—BLAKitecture: Indigenising Procurement

Revisit a conversation exploring how existing project procurement models can work for both Indigenous communities and built environment practitioners. How can we modify the models to work more significantly with Indigenous protocols, narratives, communities and Traditional Owners to achieve better partnerships, collaborations, processes and outcomes? MPavilion’s second annual BLAKitecture forum brought together Indigenous built environment practitioners on the Yaluk-ut Weelam land of the Boon Wu...

May 07, 2019•1 hr 17 min

MTalks—Hidden Stories of Australian Women on the Land

How does gender impact the way we perceive inland places? La Trobe University’s Centre for the Study of the Inland presents Dr Nikki Henningham from the University of Melbourne, oral historian and research coordinator for the Invisible Farmer Project. In an era where landscapes are undergoing rapid change—development, degradation, improvement, and climate change—we’re considering how gender impacts those changes and how those changes impact less visible inland populations. Nikki delivered an ove...

Apr 30, 2019•1 hr 17 min

MTalks—Leadership and Women with Collectivity Talks

Revisit a panel conversation interrogating the role of gender in leadership, presented by Collectivity Talks. ‘Leadership and women’ will interrogate the attributes of good leadership. Should gender enter the discussion? Why the controversy around quotas? Do female leaders have a responsibility to foster the careers of other women?

Apr 30, 2019•1 hr 6 min

MTalks—Assemble Papers symposium: Music Makes Cities

Following the release of Assemble Papers's print edition (#10: ‘Housing’, available all season at MPavilion 2018), the AP team (editor Jana Perkovic with Eugenia Lim, Cat McGauran and Vlad Doudakliev) hosted a series of panel sessions exploring the intersection between the way we experience, design and plan for a lively and equitable city. Panel four: Music Makes Cities How does music shape the city as a civic force? We surround ourselves with it daily but don’t often think of music as something...

Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 4 min

MTalks—Assemble Papers Symposium: What would an Open City Look Like?

Following the release of Assemble Papers's print edition (#10: ‘Housing’, available all season at MPavilion 2018), the AP team (editor Jana Perkovic with Eugenia Lim, Cat McGauran and Vlad Doudakliev) hosted a series of panel sessions exploring the intersection between the way we experience, design and plan for a lively and equitable city. Panel three: What would an open city look like? What would an open city look like? How will we grow old together? Who has the right to the city—and how can th...

Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 4 min

MTalks—Assemble Papers symposium: What Makes a Good Apartment Building?

Following the release of Assemble Papers's print edition (#10: ‘Housing’, available all season at MPavilion 2018), the AP team (editor Jana Perkovic with Eugenia Lim, Cat McGauran and Vlad Doudakliev) hosted a series of panel sessions exploring the intersection between the way we experience, design and plan for a lively and equitable city. What have we learnt from apartments we have built in the past? What kind of apartments do we want in the future? What do we know about apartment life in Austr...

Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 4 min

MTalks—Assemble Papers symposium: New Pathways to Affordable Housing

What makes a good housing market? Will Melbourne ever become affordable again? What is the future of the Australian dream, and can we do better housing for people? Old and new finance and ownership models are being designed by innovators across architecture, planning and finance. It is time to reconsider everything from housing co-ops to ethical market-based developments, via Baugruppen and other new models. Speakers: Andy Fergus (City of Melbourne, Nightingale), Ben Keck (Assemble, Fieldwork), ...

Apr 23, 2019•1 hr 12 min
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