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A dynamic panel discussion that interrogates some of the themes revealed in Living Memory.

The People's Choice Award for 2023 went to KAHA, 2022 by Bruce Agnew.




The mane thing is trust

In this major new exhibition marking the National Portrait Gallery’s third decade, 23 Australian artists and collectives have been invited to create portraits without constraints or boundaries.




Born: 1961, Hastings, New Zealand
Works: Brisbane

Commissioned with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2018

Shea Kirk’s portrait of friend and fellow-artist Emma Armstrong-Porter has won the 2023 National Photographic Portrait Prize.

Penelope Grist, National Photographic Portrait Prize judge and curator, introduces the 2020 Prize.

Sarah Engledow explores the history of the prime ministers and artists featured in the exhibition.

Penny Grist, National Photographic Portrait Prize judge and curator, introduces the 2016 Prize.