Temporary road closures will be in place around the Gallery from 26 February during the Enlighten Festival.
This issue of Portrait Magazine features Dame Nellie Melba and Frances Alda, Leigh Bowery, Karin Catt, Sidney Nolan and more.
Roger Neill delves into the life of a lesser-known Australian diva, Frances Alda.
Lecture by Sandy Nairne, Director, National Portrait Gallery, London, given at the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra on 28 April 2006.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was one of the greatest portrait painters in history.
Dr Sarah Engledow writes about the larger-than-life Australian performance artist, Leigh Bowery.
Rennie Ellis photographs the self-proclaimed 'Witch of Kings Cross'.
Michael Desmond interviews Ralph Heimans about his portrait of Crown Princess Mary of Denmark.
Justin Paton explores the latest exhibition of Jude Rae's portrait paintings.
Katherine Russell examines the art of Australian artist Paul Newton, referencing the portraiture of John Singer Sargent.
Peter Wegner's approach to portraiture could be considered a visual record of the rapport, the dynamic space between artist and subject.
Australian photographer Karin Catt has shot across the spectrum of celebrity, her subjects including rock stars, world leaders and actors.
Former National Portrait Gallery Director, Andrew Sayers recalls meeting iconic Australian artist Sidney Nolan.
Portrait is the preeminent journal of Australian and international portraiture.
This issue of Portrait Magazine features Margaret Cameron, the 'Truth and Likeness' exhibition, Reg Mombassa, Patrick White, George Foxhill and more.
This issue of Portrait Magazine features Jack Brabham, the NPG's exhibition in Denmark, the Aussies all exhibition of photographs by Rennie Ellis and more.