A focus on Indigenous-European relationships underpins Facing New Worlds. By Kate Fullagar.
Kathleen 'Kate' Hattam (1923–2004), stylesetter and art collector, was born in London and served with the Women’s Royal Air Force during the Second World War, stationed in radar at Beachey Head.
1 portrait in the collection
Photographer Kate Gollings embarked in the late 1990s on a project to take a 'national snapshot', photographing 100 people who had made a distinctive contribution to Australian society and culture.
11 portraits in the collection
Kate Grenville AO (b. 1950), novelist, studied in Sydney and worked as a film editor before spending several years in the UK and Europe, where she began to write.
2 portraits in the collection
Recorded 2014
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2005
Kate Grenville reads a passage from her novel The secret river and describes its creation.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2005
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist, Kate Rae and Mosman Art Gallery with the encouragement of the Hetherington family 2015
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2001
Gift of the artist 2014. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
