Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation

The Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation (MAP Co) is a Victorian Government corporation responsible for the $1.7 billion transformation of the Melbourne Arts Precinct.[1]

MAP Co also operates Federation Square and will operate the new 18,000 square metre public space[2] that will be built in the precinct.[3]

MAP Co was established in 2022, with Katrina Sedgwick appointed as its inaugural CEO in March 2022.[4]

The Melbourne Arts Precinct transformation will include the construction of a new gallery – The Fox: NGV Contemporary[5] – that will connect with NGV International and Arts Centre Melbourne by the new 18,000 sqm public space.

Directors of MAP Co edit

The board of directors of MAP Co, announced in July 2022, is:[6]

  • James MacKenzie (chair)
  • Peter Konidaris (deputy chair)
  • Cath Bowtell
  • Aneetha de Silva
  • Belinda Duarte
  • Tony Ellwood
  • Ari Suss
  • Christine Wyatt


See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Breaking ground on the iconic Melbourne Arts Precinct". artsreview.com.au. Australian Arts Review. 25 July 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Renowned design teams to create public space for $1b Melbourne arts precinct". theage.com.au. The Age. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Fed Square to become part of Melbourne Arts Precinct transformation". architectureau.com. Architecture AU. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  4. ^ "ACMI's Katrina Sedgwick set to lead new Melbourne Arts Precinct". artshub.com.au. Arts Hub. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  5. ^ "This Is What the Landmark New NGV Contemporary Will Look Like". broadsheet.com.au. Broadsheet. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Peter Konidaris joins Melbourne Arts Precinct Board". neoskosmos.com. Neos Kosmos. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.

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