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Artistic Director of The Australian Ballet, David McAllister AM will join the Portrait Gallery’s national collection in a newly-commissioned portrait taken by illustrious Australian photographer, Peter Brew-Bevan.
Masters of fare: chefs, winemakers, providores celebrates men and women who have championed the unique culinary characteristics and produce of Australia, enriching our lives with new ideas and new flavours over the past forty years.
Thousand mile stare provides a unique portrait of people of rural Australia
Purchased with the assistance of funds provided by the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society 2000
Angus Trumble’s tribute to the late Right Honourable Malcolm Fraser.
Rennie Ellis: Aussies All is a celebration of the life and work of the late Australian photographer Rennie Ellis.
The National Portrait Gallery would like to congratulate the forty finalists for the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2019.
In 2021 the Annual Appeal was focussed on Peter Brew-Bevan's portraits of athletes Turia Pitt, Leisel Jones OAM and Ellie Cole OAM.
'I have just been to my dressing case to take a peep at you.
Australian actress Deborah Mailman is the subject of a unique portrait by Evert Ploeg.
Dr Christopher Chapman looks at the life of Wurundjeri elder William Barak through the portrait painted by Victor de Pury in 1899.
Lee Tulloch remembers her great friend NIDA-trained actor turned photographer Stuart Campbell.
Commissioned with funds provided by the Sid and Fiona Myer Family Foundation 2018
Although perceived to be a recent phenomenon, the 'Aussie invasion' of Hollywood can actually be traced as far back as the early 1900s
Purchased 2018
This exhibition traces the creative output of nearly 50 years by one of Australia's landmark living photographers.