
Projects
Science Gallery Melbourne
At the gateway to Melbourne Connect, the University of Melbourne’s innovation precinct, the $110 million Science Gallery Melbourne features over 3,500 sqm of immersive exhibition and learning spaces. Cultivates STEM engagement through creating a dynamic innovation ecosystem designed to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange. that supports both cultural and commercial programming, it activates the university precinct.
Supporting the University’s broader innovation ecosystem, Science Gallery Melbourne bridges scientific research and public engagement, offering contemporary STEM education through interdisciplinary programs and creating pathways for young people into STEM careers and higher education.
Maytrix informed planning and delivered design documentation and procurement for the cafés, as well as multiple meeting, event, and function spaces across Science Gallery Melbourne and the Melbourne Connect Innovation Precinct. These spaces were designed for flexibility in both scale and operational model, enabling commercial operations to evolve alongside the gallery and precinct. Hospitality was embedded from the outset to activate the precinct, encourage collaboration, and deliver sustainable outcomes.
Location: The University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, 3010 Australia
HOTA Commercial Development Strategy
The HOTA precinct redefines the Gold Coast’s cultural landscape, transforming former civic offices into a leading arts and lifestyle destination. Maytrix delivered the comprehensive HOTA Commercialisation Strategy, defining strategic, cultural, and commercial priorities for the precinct’s staged development. This strategy underpinned the realisation of the $60.5M HOTA Gallery and set the framework for integrating creative industries, event capacity, and hospitality. The project advances regional identity, economic development, and cultural engagement, positioning the Gold Coast as a leader in Australia’s cultural economy.
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Location: Gold Coast QLD
HOTA Gallery Development
The HOTA precinct redefines the Gold Coast’s cultural landscape, transforming former civic offices into a leading arts and lifestyle destination. Maytrix delivered the comprehensive HOTA Commercialisation Strategy, early planning and scoping for the $60.5 million HOTA Gallery for retail, dining, bar, function and events integration.
HOTA Gallery rises as a defining element of the Gold Coast’s cultural precinct – HOTA, Home of the Arts. Its is the third realised stage of HOTA and is home to the City of Gold Coast’s extensive collection of art and cultural artefacts.
HOTA advances regional identity, economic development, and cultural engagement, positioning the Gold Coast as a leader in Australia’s cultural economy.
Image: ARM Architecture
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Location: Gold Coast QLD
WAMA - National Centre for Environmental Art Development
A $12M cultural investment on 16 hectares at Gariwerd integrates art, nature and sustainability. Delivered the hospitality strategy, operational plan, FF&E schedule and costed fit out, embedding local sourcing and flexible use. The framework launches WAMA as a National Centre for Environmental Art and a benchmark for cultural tourism and environmental engagement.
Location: Halls Gap VIC
Dandenong New Art Development
Dandenong New Art is a transformative cultural initiative and a cornerstone of Greater Dandenong’s multicultural arts ecosystem. Located in the heart of Australia’s most culturally diverse community, DNA operates as a dynamic gallery and creative hub. Maytrix delivered a robust business and operations plan and governance framework, integrating commercial activity with program strategy to ensure sustainable operations. The $12 million development features café and retail opportunities, community, creative and workshop spaces, and public art. DNA strengthens the cultural precinct by building participation and establishing Dandenong’s profile as a destination for contemporary art and creative engagement.
Hyphen Gallery Library Redevelopment
Maytrix delivered a comprehensive Commercial and Operations Plan to guide the relaunch of the $12.7M Hyphen Wodonga Gallery Library. This supported the creation of a dynamic, accessible arts and cultural precinct in Wodonga. The strategy integrated gallery and library functions, improved operational and cost efficiencies, and identified new revenue streams and funding opportunities. Maytrix established a sustainable operating framework and future-proofed the model for growth and community engagement. Hyphen now offers flexible programming, public art, digital infrastructure, and educational and cultural experiences for all ages, strengthening Wodonga’s civic and cultural presence.
Location: Wodonga VIC
Rockhampton Art Museum Business Case
The $36.5M Rockhampton Museum of Art anchors a new cultural precinct linking heritage laneways and expanding gallery functions. Maytrix led the feasibility, business case and informed design, enabling significant new exhibition, education and storage spaces that support regional economic growth.
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Location: Rockhampton QLD
Bunjil Place Cultural Precinct Business Plan
A 10-year business plan supports Bunjil Place in becoming the civic and cultural heart of Melbourne’s south-east, uniting gallery, library and performing arts venues under a shared strategic vision. Maytrix led the delivery of the Bunjil Place vision and business plan to reframe operations across multiple culture;, commercial and civic functions. The comprehensive Business Plan identified opportunities for income diversification, service efficiencies and programming to drive regional vibrancy and tourism.
Location: Narre Warren VIC