Community update May 2023

16 May 2023

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In this newsletter you can read about: works and design updates; planning your visit to the Arts Precinct; and recent community consultation.

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MAPT Community Newsletter MAY 2023

Recent news

1 September 2025

5 Questions with Simon Abrahams

1 September 2025

In our ongoing profile series of the people who make up our arts precinct, we speak to Simon Abrahams, Creative Director and CEO at Melbourne Fringe, about the importance of food and fun when making art happen.

Major Milestone For Arts Centre Melbourne Expansion

Deep underground, work to upgrade and expand Arts Centre Melbourne’s iconic spire-topped Theatres Building has reached an important milestone, as part of Victorian Government’s city-shaping Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation.

5 Questions with Tania Davidge

In our ongoing profile series of the people who make up our arts precinct, we chat to Tania Davidge, Executive Director and Chief Curator at Open House Melbourne, about great design, the power of collaboration and the stories of our city.

First two artists appointed for residencies at Burnley campus

The Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation (MAP Co) and the University of Melbourne have announced that the first two visual artists selected for their new joint artist-in-residence program are interdisciplinary artist Keg de Souza and sculptor Francis Carmody.