2008

Scene 1

DAMP
Scene 1
synthetic polymer paint on MDF, Polaroid photographs, Polaroid camera
3 panels: 242.0 x 344.0 cm (overall)
Heide Museum of Modern Art Collection                                                   Gift of the artists through the Heide Foundation 2007
© DAMP

DAMP

15 March 2008 - 22 June 2008

Scene 1 is an installation by artist collective DAMP, on display in the Kerry Gardner & Andrew Myer Project Gallery at Heide Museum of Modern Art from 15 March – 22 June 2008.

DAMP is a changing group of Melbourne artists which was established in 1995. The collective has earned a reputation for their thought-provoking and often irreverent performances, actions and exhibitions that explore the potential of working collaboratively.

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A single mind

Rick Amor
The runner
oil on canvas
76.0 x 110.3 cm
Courtesy Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
© Rick Amor

Rick Amor

22 March 2008 - 13 July 2008

Rick Amor is one of Australia’s most significant contemporary artists. A single mind presents for the first time a complete survey of his paintings and works on paper from the 1960s to today.

Amor has exhibited professionally for over thirty years and this exhibition celebrates his artistic vision, offering a fulsome assessment of his painted oeuvre.


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Venice Biennale New Australian Pavilion

Daniel Gibbs
Venice Biennale New Australian Pavilion competition entry
exterior view
© Daniel Gibbs

Di Stasio Ideas Competition

28 June 2008 - 3 August 2008

A long-running campaign to showcase Australian architecture and encourage the replacement of the aging Australian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale has been reactivated with Venice Biennale New Australian Pavilion: Di Stasio Ideas Competition.

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What's on at Heide

2:00pm Tuesday 9 September 2008
Exhibition tour
Hinterlands: Albert Tucker's landscapes 1960-1975

2:00pm Thursday 11 September 2008
Heide: Making history
Heide I tour

2:00pm Saturday 13 September 2008
Heide: Making history
Heide I tour

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Order and dissent

Richard Tipping
Sing
vinyl tape on aluminium
59.0 (diam.) cm
Heide Museum of Modern Art Collection<br>Gift of Ruth Cowan 2000
© Richard Tipping works from the Heide Collection
1 July-1 March 2009