Deborah Mailman AM (b. 1972), actor, is the daughter of Maori and Aboriginal parents who met when her father was touring on the rodeo circuit.
1 portrait in the collection
An interview with artist Evert Ploeg about his portrait of the Australian actor Deborah Mailman.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2000
Australian actress Deborah Mailman is the subject of a unique portrait by Evert Ploeg.
Deborah Hill talks figures with character, as the National Portrait Gallery touring exhibitions program welcomes its millionth visitor.
Deborah Vernon Hackett (1887-1965) was a mining company director and welfare worker.
1 portrait in the collection
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2005
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Commissioned with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2008
This issue of Portrait Magazine features Deborah Mailman, the Presence and Absence exhibition of portrait sculpture, Sir William Dargie and more.
Evert Ploeg began his career as a commercial illustrator in the mid-1980s.
8 portraits in the collection
The National Portrait Gallery, has welcomed the newest portrait commission of Emeritus Professor Derek Denton AC by Evert Ploeg.
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Commissioned with funds provided by Dr Helen Nugent AO 2018
The following on-line and physical exhibitions are planned to open at the National Portrait Gallery in coming months. For those who can’t travel at present, selected works from all exhibitions will be included online
Ruby Hunter (1955-2010), singer/songwriter, was a Ngarrindjeri/ Kukatha/ Pitjantjatjara woman from South Australia.
1 portrait in the collection
A new light installation by Jonathan Jones reflects on the importance of community through the lens of his Wiradjuri and Kamilaroi heritage, whilst also acting as a prompt for gallery visitors to maintain social distancing.
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