Getting to Nolan you

A podcast series by Tim Ross

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Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly, 1946, enamel paint on composition board, gift of Sunday Reed, 1977

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Getting to know Sidney Nolan was a fascinating project for Sally Aitken, the award-winning director behind the ABC documentary Nolan. Sally talks about the incredible insight she uncovered during her deep dive into the life of the acclaimed Australian painter.

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