Heide Museum of Modern Art

Heide Museum of Modern Art announces new Director

The Board of Directors at Heide Museum of Modern Art (Heide) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Natasha Cica as the new Director and CEO of the museum.

Published on Thursday 02 February 2017.

Heide seeks missing Schoolgirl

Heide Museum of Modern Art is requesting any information or assistance on the whereabouts of Charles Blackman's Sleeping Schoolgirl 1954 (pictured), for inclusion in an upcoming exhibition that reunites the artist's celebrated Schoolgirl series for the first time since its creation in the early 1950s.

Published on Thursday 22 December 2016.

Director and CEO of Heide announces resignation

After two years in the role of Director and CEO of Heide Museum of Modern Art, Kirsty Grant will step down from the position in December 2016 in order to focus on freelance art and curatorial projects.

Published on Monday 12 September 2016.

Modernist building Heide II awarded 2016 Victorian Enduring Architecture Prize

Heide II, the iconic modernist building and former home of art patrons John and Sunday Reed, has been awarded the 2016 Victorian Enduring Architecture Prize by the Australian Institute of Architects.

Published on Monday 27 June 2016.

The Appointment of Mr Steven Skala AO as Chairman of the Board commencing January 2016.

Mr Skala is a prominent banker, lawyer, entrepreneur and philanthropist. In 2010, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia for his service to the arts, education, business and commerce. Mr Skala is Vice Chairman, Australia and New Zealand of Deutsche Bank AG. He brings excellent leadership, legal, governance and financial skills to the position.

Published on Monday 14 December 2015.

Heide wins Excellence Award in Volunteer Management

Today, International Volunteer Managers' Day, Volunteering Victoria announced the winners of its inaugural State Awards held at State Parliament House. Victoria’s first State Volunteering Awards showcases the commitment, diversity and impact of Victoria’s volunteer managers, volunteering programs and volunteer-involving organisations.

Published on Thursday 05 November 2015.

Heide Marks International Women’s Day With New Support For Women Artists

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Heide Museum of Modern Art is pleased to announce a significant bequest from the Estate of Erica McGilchrist (1926–2014), Australian artist and activist for women’s art. In acknowledgement of McGilchrist’s commitment to advancing the standing of women’s art throughout her lifetime, this bequest will support exhibitions of work by women artists at Heide

Published on Thursday 05 March 2015.