 | Construction of the new National Portrait Gallery is well underway and on target to meet the opening date of December 2008. Click on the link below to read about the concepts behind the design, the competition and location map for the new building as well as viewing photographs of the site as the building takes shape!
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| The National Portrait Gallery is proud to announce the launch of Animated, our first online exhibition. Comprising animated self portraits by fourteen of Australia’s most innovative artists, the exhibition revels in its diversion from conventional portraiture. Representing a wide range of animation styles and techniques, the artists include up-and-coming animators, industry professionals, visual artists and Oscar nominated animator, Anthony Lucas.
Click on the link to explore the online world of Animated |
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 | The National Portrait Gallery’s quarterly publication Portrait magazine is now available for download in PDF format. Portrait magazines feature articles on exhibitions and artworks written by NPG staff members, national and international curators and guest authors. The Portrait Archive is a wonderful resource for students, researchers and the general public alike. Click here to search the Archive |
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 | New to the National Portrait Gallery website is an event listing of portrait related exhibitions from other cultural institutions around Australia and the world. This listing will be regularly updated and enables the viewer to keep up to date on the exciting portrait happenings from around the globe! Click here to view the portrait event listing |
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 | The National Portrait Gallery Christmas eCards were so resoundingly popular that a new series has been designed for use throughout the year! Now you can send images to your friends of some of the most requested portraits from the NPG permanent collection. New images will be continually added so visit again to see new additions in coming months. Click here to browse the eCard collection |
