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Cassandra Morgan

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Ando s first australian work a lush garden curiosity | History Defined

Tadao Ando's first Australian work features an aluminium-clad parasol resting on a concrete column. (HANDOUT/MPAVILION 10)

Japanese architect Tadao Ando's first project in Australia is a curiosity nestled in lush Melbourne gardens, beckoning passersby to discover it. 

The vast concrete structure "MPavilion 10" - the 10th iteration in the MPavilion series - appears to National Gallery of Victoria-goers as a sleek wall in the Queen Victoria Gardens, which, on investigation, disguises an entry.

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