Hinterlands

Albert Tucker
Trees I
synthetic polymer paint, sand and bark on hardboard
91.3 x 120.8 cm
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
© Barbara Tucker

Albert Tucker's landscapes 1960-1975

28 June 2008 - 22 February 2009

Hinterlands examines Albert Tucker's new vision of his homeland, with particular emphasis on works depicting the bush around his property in rural Hurstbridge on Melbourne’s fringes; the distinctive Gippsland landscape off the coast of south-east Victoria; and the spectacular Barmah Forest in the north of the state.

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Order and dissent

Robert Dickerson
The Bather
enamel paint on composition board
122.0 x 91.1 cm
Heide Museum of Modern Art Collection
© Robert Dickerson

works from the Heide Collection

1 July 2008 - 1 March 2009

Order and dissent investigates the dialogue and debate generated by the originality, diversity and non-conformity of a selection of works from the Heide Collection.

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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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