Molto Bello

Icons of Modern Italian Design

Heide Museum of Modern Art

Bulleen, Melbourne

To March 23

Prototype for the Sacco 1969, Zanotta, Italy. (beanbag)

`Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian Design showcases some of the most significant achievements in the history of twentieth-century Italian design spanning the sixty year period from the first Milan Design Triennale in the 1930s to the Memphis Group of the 1980s.'

https://www.heide.com.au/exhibitions/italian-design/

Ghost Chair, 1987, Cini Boeri, Tomu Katayanagi.
Manufacturer Fiam Italia.

Pallade floor lamp, 1968, Studio Tetrarch.
Manufacturer, Artemide.

Timor perpetual calendar, 1967. Enzo Mari.
Manufacturer, Danese Milano.

Zodiaco Floor Fan, c1955 (designer unknown).
Manufacturer, Sangiorgio Elettrodomestici

Paul Boston

Stone Clouds
To February 11

Survey exhibition
Heide Modern
https://www.heide.com.au/exhibitions/paul-boston-stone-clouds/


Selected images:

 

Barbara Hepworth

In Equilibrium
To March 13
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Bulleen, Melbourne

https://www.heide.com.au/  

'... Barbara Hepworth was one of the leading British artists of her generation and the first woman sculptor to achieve international recognition.' Heide website

Selected works

W-Hole

Curated by Melissa Keys
To February 26
Heide Museum of Modern Art
Bulleen, Melbourne

https://www.heide.com.au/

'Taking modernist sculptor Barbara Hepworth’s fascination with masses, voids, piercings and hollows as a point of departure, this exhibition explores the enduring interest that artists have in the phenomena of openings and absences.' Heide website

Selected artist's works
Lindy Lee
Robert Jacks
Gordon Matta-Clark
Annish Kapoor
Ricky Swallow

James Tylor

Lindy Lee

Robert Jacks

Gordon Matta-Clark

Annish Kapoor

Ricky Swallow

James Tylor

Installation view