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Accessible bathroom All gender bathroom Assistance animals welcome Audio described Low sensory / relaxed Seating available Wheelchair accessibleCo-presented with University Museums and Collections, Art x Architecture IN SITU is an immersive, self-led audio tour of various sites of contemporary and historical architectural significance across the University’s Parkville campus. Listen to on-site interviews with architects behind some of the University’s most unique contemporary architecture, as well as curators and artists of the exhibitions within them. Attendees can create their tour based on individual interests, triggered by on-site QR codes.
Tour stops include:
1. Old Quad, the oldest University of Melbourne building and the first university building to commence construction in Australia. Original building was designed by Francis Maloney White and completed in 1857, redevelopment was completed by Lovell Chen in 2019. Exhibition: Collective Unease.
2. Grainger Museum, the only purpose-built autobiographical museum in Australia. Designed by John Gawler of the firm Gawler and Drummond, in close consultation with composer Percy Grainger, completed in 1938. Exhibition: Amplifying Grainger.
3. Glyn Davis Building (MSD) designed by John Wardle Architects in collaboration with Boston architecture firm NADAAA, was completed in 2014. Exhibition: Landscape Architects as Changemakers.
4. Science Gallery Melbourne (SGM), opened to the public in January 2022. Designed by William Smart at Smart Design Studio and completed in 2021. Exhibition: Breaking the Binaries.
Please note: Exhibition access inside buildings is limited to individual exhibition hours. Please check exhibition websites for further details.
Dates
Tickets
Venue
Access
Accessible bathroom All gender bathroom Assistance animals welcome Audio described Low sensory / relaxed Seating available Wheelchair accessibleCo-presented with University Museums and Collections, Art x Architecture IN SITU is an immersive, self-led audio tour of various sites of contemporary and historical architectural significance across the University’s Parkville campus. Listen to on-site interviews with architects behind some of the University’s most unique contemporary architecture, as well as curators and artists of the exhibitions within them. Attendees can create their tour based on individual interests, triggered by on-site QR codes.
Tour stops include:
1. Old Quad, the oldest University of Melbourne building and the first university building to commence construction in Australia. Original building was designed by Francis Maloney White and completed in 1857, redevelopment was completed by Lovell Chen in 2019. Exhibition: Collective Unease.
2. Grainger Museum, the only purpose-built autobiographical museum in Australia. Designed by John Gawler of the firm Gawler and Drummond, in close consultation with composer Percy Grainger, completed in 1938. Exhibition: Amplifying Grainger.
3. Glyn Davis Building (MSD) designed by John Wardle Architects in collaboration with Boston architecture firm NADAAA, was completed in 2014. Exhibition: Landscape Architects as Changemakers.
4. Science Gallery Melbourne (SGM), opened to the public in January 2022. Designed by William Smart at Smart Design Studio and completed in 2021. Exhibition: Breaking the Binaries.
Please note: Exhibition access inside buildings is limited to individual exhibition hours. Please check exhibition websites for further details.
