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Joanna Gilmour explores the life of a colonial portrait artist, writer and rogue Thomas Griffiths Wainewright.
Penelope Grist speaks to Robert McFarlane about shooting for the stars.
Joanna Gilmour describes how colonial portraitists found the perfect market among social status seeking Sydneysiders.
A reflection on the National Portrait Gallery's first four years.
Christopher Chapman highlights the inaugural hang of the new National Portrait Gallery building which opened in December 2008.
Christopher Chapman profiles Chris Lilley, actor and creator of Angry Boys.
Roger Benjamin explores the intriguing union of Lina Bryans and Alex Jelinek.
Kim Sajet reflects on two portraits with a power that extends beyond gallery walls.
The story behind the acquisition of the portrait of Danish architect Jørn Utzon.
Jessica Smith looks at the 'fetching' portrait of Tasmania's first Anglican Bishop, Francis Russell Nixon by George Richmond
Diana O’Neil samples the tartan treats on offer in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
Joanna Gilmour reflects on merging collections and challenging traditional assumptions around portraiture in WHO ARE YOU.
Henri-Cartier-Bresson invented the grammar for photographing life in the 20th century.
Joanna Gilmour explores the 1790 portrait of William Bligh by Robert Dodd.
Leslie Moran investigates the portraits of judges in the National Portrait Gallery's collection.
Joanna Gilmour presents John Kay’s portraits of a more infamous side of Edinburgh.