Drawn from some of the many donations made to the Gallery's collection, the exhibition Portraits for Posterity pays homage both to the remarkable (and varied) group of Australians who are portrayed in the portraits and the generosity of the many donors who have presented them to the Gallery.
Traudi Allen discovers sensitivity, humour and fine draughtsmanship in the portraiture of John Perceval.
A National Portrait Gallery, London exhibition redefines portraiture, shifting the focus towards a new perspective on Pop Art.
Phil Manning celebrates a century of Brisbane photographic portraiture.
Stephen Zagala discusses Richard Avedon’s work from an Australian perspective.
Sarah Engledow writes about Gordon and Marilyn Darling and their support for the National Portrait Gallery throughout its evolution.
Politics and personae in the portraiture of TextaQueen by Jane Raffan.
Fiona aims to create a dangerous situation with a flood of water on the paper, forcing each work to the point where it can fail, and then rescuing it.
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