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Joanna Gilmour takes us behind the scenes of some of Ralph Heimans’ best-known portraits of royalty, heads of state and cultural icons.
Penelope Grist talks to photographer Benjamin Warlngundu Ellis about capturing moments, telling stories and keeping Culture strong.
Joanna Gilmour discovers that the beards of the ill-fated explorers Burke and Wills were as epic as their expedition to traverse Australia from south to north.
Penelope Grist explores the United Nations stories in the Gallery’s collection.
The portrait of Janet and Horace Keats with the spirit of the poet Christopher Brennan is brought to life by artist Dora Toovey.
Sandra Bruce gazes on love and the portrait through Australian Love Stories’ multi-faceted prism.
Anne O’Hehir on the seductive power of the film still to reflect and shape ourselves and our cultural landscape.
Christopher Chapman absorbs the gentle touch of Don Bachardy’s portraiture.
Penelope Grist and Rebecca Ray talk to the artists in Portrait23: Identity about transcending modes of portraiture.
John Zubrzycki lauds the characters of the Australian escapology trade.
Despite once expressing a limited interest in the self portrait, the idea of it has figured strongly in much of Tracey Moffatt's work and has done so in some of her most distinctive and compelling images.
Joanna Gilmour dives into the life of Australian swimming legend Annette Kellerman.
Sarah Engledow previews the beguiling summer exhibition, Idle hours.
Dr Sarah Engledow discusses the recent gift of works by David Campbell.
Aimee Board traces Judy Cassab’s path to the Australian outback, arriving at the junction of inspiration and abstraction.
Dr. Sarah Engledow explores the context surrounding Charles Blackman's portrait of Judith Wright, Jack McKinney and their daughter Meredith.