Gael Newton looks at Australian photography, film and the sixties through the novel lens of Mark Strizic.
Christopher Chapman looks at influences and insight in the formative years of Arthur Boyd.
One half of the team that was Eltham Films left scarcely a trace in the written historical record, but survives in a vivid portrait.
This exhibition traces the creative output of nearly 50 years by one of Australia's landmark living photographers.
Over the last five years the National Portrait Gallery has developed a collection of portrait photographs that reflects both the strength and diversity of Australian achievement as well as the talents of our photographers.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2003
Matcham Skipper (1921-2011), sculptor and jeweller, undoubtedly made a significant contribution to the artistic richness of Australia.
1 portrait in the collection
Tim Burstall (1927-2004) set up Eltham Films in the early 1950s, when the local film industry was moribund.
2 portraits in the collection
Patrick Ryan (d. 1990) and Tim Burstall set up Eltham Films in the early 1950s, when the local film industry was moribund.
1 portrait in the collection
