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Books, beets and heat
Bronwyn Watson writes about Summer 1986 for the Popular Pet Show.
When soulmates Janet Dawson and Michael Boddy moved from Sydney to a property, Boddy was clear about why: ‘Our marriage is one long conversation - we moved to the bush so we could talk to each other without so many interruptions.’
Bob Ellis (1942–2016) was a journalist, columnist, screenwriter, film director, playwright, speechwriter and critic.
Curator, Penny Grist, reveals how this exhibition came to be
How seven portraits within Bare reveal in a public portrait parts of the body and elements of life usually located in the private sphere.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015
Joanna Gilmour explores the life and art of the Australian artist Janet Dawson.
This exhibition is the first comprehensive survey of self-portraits in Australia, from the colonial period to the present
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of David Naseby 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of David Naseby 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2000, part gift of Michael Boddy
Gift of the artist 2000