Our client, the National Portrait Gallery, took honors at this years Museums Australia Design Awards. Of a record 647 publications, from 147 different organisations, the Portrait Gallery won six awards in five of the eight categories. In the category of website, Link Digitalâs Steven De Costa was Highly Commended for the design and development of
Continue ReadingThis 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.
Continue ReadingLink Digital has developed a plasma screen installation for the National Portrait Gallery at Commonwealth Place. The aim was to provide passers by with glimpses of the currently running exhibitions as well as teasers of the upcoming exhibitions. The digitised video content has been mastered to a continuously looping DVD format.
Continue ReadingLink Digital posts three new content items to www.portrait.gov.au, all inspired by the Portrait Galleryâs latest exhibition, Rarely Everage: The Lives of Barry Humphries. Click these links to view the exhibition teaser, the Portrait of the Month, and the hot pink splash page (since replaced). >> www.portrait.gov.au/gallery/portmnth/nov02/index.htm
Continue ReadingThe work of Robert Klippel challenges the distinction between natural and mechanical forms. An other-worldly light is cast on this portrait by David Moore, revealing Klippel at work in his studio. Interactivity allows the user to learn more about Robert Klippel, as well as two of the artifacts featured in the studio environment. >> www.portrait.gov.au/gallery/portmnth/oct02/index.html
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