TarraWarra Museum of Art General Admission
SUPERsystems + The Industrial Design of Clement Meadmore + Systems and Structures
Location
TarraWarra Museum of Art
313 Healesville-Yarra Glen Road Healesville, VIC 3777 AustraliaRefund Policy
About this event
NOW SHOWING until 14 July
SUPERsystems: Peter Atkins and Dana Harris
The Industrial Design of Clement Meadmore: The Harris/Atkins Collection
Systems and Structures: A Focus on the TarraWarra Museum of Art Collection
Curated by Anthony Fitzpatrick
Explore three fascinating exhibitions, including major new works by contemporary artists Peter Atkins and Dana Harris, paintings and sculptures from the TarraWarra Museum of Art collection and a survey of mid-century modernist design by Clement Meadmore.
In their major new works for SUPERsystems, contemporary Melbourne-based artists Peter Atkins and Dana Harris employ geometry, repetition and seriality as means to reimagine the everyday world.
The Industrial Design of Clement Meadmore: The Harris/Atkins Collection presents a comprehensive collection of innovative modernist designs by the acclaimed sculptor and designer.
Systems and Structures features a selection of works from the TarraWarra Museum of Art collection by Australian artists who explore and implement various kinds of systems and parameters in the development and expansion of their distinctive practices.
Located at TarraWarra Museum of Art in Healesville, Victoria.
Pre-book your tickets for ease of check-in. Tickets also available at the door.
OPEN 11am–5pm Tuesday – Sunday including public holidays
Partially closed after 1pm this Sunday for our Artist Talks
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Due to unexpected maintenance near the cellar door, access for some people with disabilities will require assistance by staff this weekend. Please call us on 5957 3100 to discuss your access requirements. Apologies for the inconvenience.
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CLOSED Friday 3 May – Sunday 5 May for the TarraWarra Festival
Temporary changed parking and access conditions.
Ticket information:
- Your ticket is valid all day from 11am - 5pm, unless otherwise indicated.
- If you're feeling unwell, please stay at home.
- Ticket refunds and transfers can be arranged online or by phoning on 03 5957 3100. Please arrange for your refund within 1 day .
- If you are making a group booking of more than 8 people please contact the Museum.
For all other enquiries, please contact the Museum on 03 5957 3100 or museum@twma.com.au
Closed Mondays. Open all public holidays.
TarraWarra Museum of Art is a registered not for profit charitable organisation.
Images:
(1) Clement Meadmore, Pendant Light for the T House 1956, Three-legged Dining Table 1955, Three-legged Plywood Chair 1955, Harris/Atkins Collection(1) Dana Harris, fancywork 10 from the series fancywork 2020–23. Courtesy of the artist. Dana Harris, fancywork has been assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.
(2) Peter Atkins, Dr No (after Maurice Binder) 2020–23 (detail). Courtesy of the artist, Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne and GAGProjects, Adelaide
(3) Hilarie Mais, Bay 2001, TarraWarra Museum of Art collection. Gift of Eva Besen AO and Marc Besen AO. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program 2012 © Hilarie Mais
(4)Aerial photo by Rob Blackburn, courtesy Kate Seddon Landscape Design
VIDEO Image credits:
The Industrial Design of Clement Meadmore: The Harris/Atkins Collection, installation view, TarraWarra Museum of Art, 2024
Rosalie Gascoigne, Club Colours 1983
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Gift of Eva Besen AO and Marc Besen AO.
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program 2009
© Estate of Rosalie Gascoigne
Clement Meadmore, Leather Chair 1953
Harris/Atkins Collection
Robert Jacks, Red Painting 1968
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Gift of Eva Besen and Marc Besen AO 2001
Clement Meadmore, Rainbow Box c. 1970
Harris/Atkins Collection
Clement Meadmore, Reverse Cantilever Chair 1954
Harris/Atkins Collection
Hilarie Mais, Bay 2001
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Gift of Eva Besen AO and Marc Besen AO.
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program 2012
© Hilarie Mais
Robert Owen, Soundings (Composition #4, #8, #16) 2012
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Purchased 2013
Courtesy of the artist and ARC ONE Gallery
Lesley Dumbrell, Terreau 2008
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Purchased 2008
Courtesy of the artist and Charles Nodrum Gallery
Peter Atkins, Dr. No (after Maurice Binder) 2020–23
Courtesy of the artist, Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne and GAGprojects, Adelaide
Mark Galea
Lamp, willow, life and death 2007
Titanium, unbleached with parchment and mica 2007
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Purchased 2007
Dana Harris, fancywork 2020–23
Courtesy of the artist
Callum Morton, Corner 2 2022–23
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Purchased 2023
© Callum Morton
John Nixon
Polychrome Painting 2006
Polychrome Painting 2006
Purchased 2007
Clement Meadmore, Calyx Pendant Light 1954
Harris/Atkins Collection
Howard Arkley, Pauses (Interchronic) 1976
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Purchased 2016
© The Estate of Howard Arkley. Courtesy Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art
Robert Hunter, Untitled No. 1 1987
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Gift of Eva Besen and Marc Besen AO 2001
© J.L.S Hunter
Hilarie Mais, reflection/feather 2016
TarraWarra Museum of Art collection
Purchased 2017
© Hilarie Mais
Video: Non Studios https://www.instagram.com/_nonstudio/
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Established in 2003, TarraWarra Museum of Art is a public gallery situated in the Yarra Valley, Victoria. Through a program of adventurous and inventive Australian and international art exhibitions, the Museum actively engages with art, place and ideas, presenting unexpected links between contemporary art and modernism within global, national and Indigenous contexts.
Located an hour's drive from Melbourne.