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Quilty on Olley

A podcast series by Tim Ross

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Margaret Olley, Katie's quinces, 1976, Purchased 1976 On behalf of the Estate of Margaret Olley

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Australian arts’ version of the odd couple, Ben Quilty talks intimately about his unique friendship with his mentor Margaret Olley. How did these two iconic artists develop such a close bond, and what did their friendship mean to each other?

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  • Tim Ross on Ben Quilty

    A portrait of a paint splattered man
    Read Time 6 minutes
  • Creator Profile

    Margaret Olley

    1923-2011

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    Ben Quilty

    Born 1973

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Quilty on Olley
Tim Ross: Constant

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Published 27 November 2020

Ben Quilty talks intimately about his unique friendship with his mentor Margaret Olley, and what their close bond meant to each other.

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The Kenneth E. Tyler Collection

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Colour print of man and woman staring at each other in the ocean. Print style reminiscent of traditional Japanese Ukiyo-e prints

Explore the unique tradition of ukiyo-e printmaking through an analysis of Masami Teraoka's Hawaii Snorkel series

Read Time 38 minutes

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A podcast series by Tim Ross

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Leonard French’s stained-glass sculpture The Four Seasons provides the backdrop to Tim Ross' trip down memory lane to his days at University.

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Two of the national gallery's curators discussing paintings on the portrait wall at the entrance to the know my name exhibition

Interviews, artist profiles, behind the scenes views and other stories from within the Gallery and across Australia.

The Kenneth E. Tyler Collection

Backwards intaglio: making Frank Stella’s ‘Swan Engravings’

Black and white photo of Frank Stella and Kenneth Tyler on the ground assembling magnesium plates for ‘Swan engraving IV’

Tyler Graphics printer Rodney Konopaki discusses the process of using 17,000 Q-tips to help create Frank Stella's Swan engravings.

Read Time 17 minutes
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