MECCA X NGV: WOMEN IN DESIGN COMMISSION | NIPA DOSHI
💛 Celebrate the opening of the MECCA x NGV: Women in Design Commission 2025, and hear from recipient, Nipa Doshi, in an exclusive after-hours conversation at NGV International.
Nipa Doshi is the fourth recipient of the MECCA x NGV Women in Design Commission, a major ongoing series that invites internationally renowned female designers and architects to create major new and significant work for the NGV Collection:Tatiana Bilbao (2022) , Bethan Laura Wood (2023) and Christien Meindertsma (2024).
Made possible by MECCA’s social change movement, M-POWER, the initiative celebrates the contributions of women in the arts and design, and champions opportunities for women and girls through the power of art, design, and cultural storytelling.
🩵 SESSION TIMES
Thu 25 Sep
6.30 – 7.30pm
💙 WHAT TO EXPECT?
Speaking live at the NGV with Simone LeAmon, Curator of Contemporary Design and Architecture, Doshi will discuss the ideas and process behind the 2025 Commission A Room of My Own, and reflect on her career to date, including the influences that have shaped her practice — rooted in her upbringing and a deep engagement with Indian visual culture.
Includes an opportunity to view the commission from 5.15–6.15pm.
❤️ HOW LONG WILL THE WORK BE ON DISPLAY?
The MECCA x NGV Women in Design Commission will be on display from 25 September at NGV International.
💚 WHO IS NIPA DOSHI?
Nipa Doshi is an award-winning designer and co-founder of London based studio Doshi Levien with Jonathan Levien. Through her work, Nipa explores and celebrates the beauty, plurality and diversity of the world we live in. She believes design is a powerful tool to disrupt homogeneity and foster equal exchange between cultures and countries.
🩷 PRESENTING PARTNER: MECCA
Nipa Doshi’s presentation for the MECCA x NGV Women in Design Commission, which annually, over five years, invites a leading female designer or architect to produce a work for the NGV Collection, is made possible through MECCA’s social change program, MECCA M-POWER.
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