This portrait feature was great fun to work with. It uses images, text and music to tell the story of Nick Cave through a period spanning 26 years. >> www.portrait.gov.au/gallery/portmnth/aug07/index.html
Continue ReadingLink has been awarded the contract to redevelop the National Portrait Gallery (NPG) site in time for the April 2008 relaunch of their brand. Launched in 1999, the NPG site has only undergone one small upgrade, in 2005. Since then the Gallery has implemented a Collection Management System, KE EMu, which has been set up
Continue ReadingInitially developed for Christmas 2006, these popular eCards have been updated to feature some of Australiaâs most famous portraits. Including the portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark by Jiawei Shen, Captain James Cook RN by John Webber and Nick Cave by Howard Arkley. >> www.portrait.gov.au/site/ecard.php
Continue ReadingHeld from November 2006 to April 2007, the NPGâs âTruth and Likenessâ Exhibition investigated the importance of likeness to portraiture, while the simultaneous showing of George Foxhillâs self portraits described an emotional and psychological state. For both exhibitions, biographical details of the artists and descriptions of their exhibited work were represented in the gallery-like format of
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The National Portrait Gallery feature for October was a study on three Sidney Nolan self portraits. An artistâs most valuable asset is their own sense of identity, as it is often the case that the work of an artist is an expression of how they come to terms with their place within the world. A
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