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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

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Angus Trumble National Portrait Gallery Director
Angus Trumble National Portrait Gallery Director
Angus Trumble National Portrait Gallery Director
Angus Trumble National Portrait Gallery Director

National Portrait Gallery Director announced

20 December 2013

The National Portrait Gallery welcomes Angus Trumble
On train from New York to Memphis, July 4, 1956 by Alfred Wertheimer
On train from New York to Memphis, July 4, 1956 by Alfred Wertheimer
On train from New York to Memphis, July 4, 1956 by Alfred Wertheimer
On train from New York to Memphis, July 4, 1956 by Alfred Wertheimer

Elvis at 21 media information

25 October 2013

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Our only concern is the void, 2013 video: 12 minutes
Our only concern is the void, 2013 video: 12 minutes
Our only concern is the void, 2013 video: 12 minutes
Our only concern is the void, 2013 video: 12 minutes

Macquarie Digital Portraiture Award media information

28 August 2013

The National Portrait Gallery recently announced the finalists for the Macquarie Digital Portraiture Award 2013.
Dovima with elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August 1955 by Richard Avedon
Dovima with elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August 1955 by Richard Avedon
Dovima with elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August 1955 by Richard Avedon
Dovima with elephants, evening dress by Dior, Cirque d'Hiver, Paris, August 1955 by Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon People media information

8 August 2013

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National Portrait Gallery becomes statutory authority

1 July 2013

On 1 July 2013 the National Portrait Gallery began operating as a statutory authority.
Paul Kelly, 1992 by Wendy McDougall
Paul Kelly, 1992 by Wendy McDougall
Paul Kelly, 1992 by Wendy McDougall
Paul Kelly, 1992 by Wendy McDougall

Paul Kelly and The Portraits media information

18 June 2013

Paul Kelly & The Portraits presents a multifaceted image of the performer over the course of his career.
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The National Portrait Prizes
29 January 2020
Darling Portrait Prize judges announced
26 August 2019
Women in Vogue: Celebrating Sixty years in Australia
20 May 2019
National Portrait Gallery takes out top gong in MAPDA awards
16 May 2019
Update on Temporary Closure of the National Portrait Gallery
15 April 2019
New Dates for the Inaugural Darling Portrait Prize
10 April 2019
Alluring Performance Brings Gallery to Life
5 April 2019
Textiles Scientist Voted the People’s Favourite
27 March 2019
Winner announced for National Photographic Portrait Prize 2019
22 February 2019
The National Portrait Gallery Announces Art Handlers’ Award
18 February 2019
The National Portrait Gallery's Director, Karen Quinlan, receives Australia Day Honour
26 January 2019
Summertime Fun at the National Portrait Gallery
4 January 2019
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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.