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Pritzker-winning architect selected for 10th MPavilion

Tokyo-based Tadao Ando will present ‘a landscape that will continue to live in people’s hearts’ for the 10th MPavilion commission.

15 Mar 2023

Celina Lei

Visual Arts

Chichu Art Museum / Naoshima. Photo: Mitsuo Matsuoka. Image: Courtesy Tadao Ando Architect & Associates.

Tokyo-based architect Tadao Ando will debut his first work in Australia later this year commissioned by MPavilion – an annual site of cultural and social activation in the heart of Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.

One of Japan’s leading contemporary architects, Ando is a master of light, known for his striking geometric interventions in nature.

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Celina Lei

Celina Lei is an arts writer and editor at ArtsHub. She acquired her M.A in Art, Law and Business in New York with a B.A. in Art History and Philosophy from the University of Melbourne. She has previously worked across global art hubs in Beijing, Hong Kong and New York in both the commercial art sector and art criticism. She took part in drafting NAVA’s revised Code of Practice - Art Fairs and was the project manager of ArtsHub’s diverse writers initiative, Amplify Collective. Celina is based in Naarm/Melbourne.