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Melbourne Arts Precinct Corporation

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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

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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

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References

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  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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