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Jacqueline Mitelman

'Buddha-nature'

Australian photographer, Jacqueline Mitelman, discusses her process for creating portraiture.

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Jacqueline Mitelman. Video length: 3 minutes 37 seconds
Michael Leunig
Michael Leunig, 2004 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Jan Senbergs
Jan Senbergs, 2015 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Paul Cox
Paul Cox, 2015 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Ruby Hunter
Ruby Hunter, 1996 (printed 2012) Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Brett Whiteley
Brett Whiteley, c. 1981 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Alan Marshall
Alan Marshall, 1984 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer, 1988 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Christina Stead
Christina Stead, 1981 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Alan Goldberg
Alan Goldberg, 2014 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Grazia Gunn
Grazia Gunn, 2014 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Professor H. Rodney Withers
Professor H. Rodney Withers, 2004 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Professor Ainslie Meares
Professor Ainslie Meares, 1980 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Peter Craven
Peter Craven, 2015 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
Hilary McPhee
Hilary McPhee, 2015 Jacqueline Mitelman. © Jacqueline Mitelman
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