This portrait feature reveals comments taken from an interview with Bill Leak, conducted by National Portrait Gallery curator Magda Keaney. Robert Hughes AO (b. 1938) is the senior art critic for Time magazine. Bill Leak started work on this portrait in 1999, as Hughes began filming his television series on Australia Beyond the Fatal Shore.
This portrait feature reveals comments taken from an interview with Bill Leak, conducted by National Portrait Gallery curator Magda Keaney.
Robert Hughes AO (b. 1938) is the senior art critic for Time magazine. Bill Leak started work on this portrait in 1999, as Hughes began filming his television series on Australia Beyond the Fatal Shore. Hughes had filmed only two scenes when he suffered a near-fatal car accident on the coast of WA.
