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• Don’t Forget to Remember
  30th Anniversary of Don’t Leave Me This Way: Art in the Age of AIDS

  

  Published 28 November 2024

  David McDiarmid, Don't forget to remember, 1994, computer-generated Canon laser print laminated onto craftwood, 36.6 h cm, 27.5 w cm, National Gallery

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  107 mins

• Dylan Van Den Berg
  Red faced man

  

  Published 21 November 2024

  Quilting the armour by Nam Le is an ekphrastic poem, commissioned in response to Sidney Nolan’s painting, Quilting the armour (1947).

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  2 mins

• Nam Le
  Quilting the armour

  

  Published 21 November 2024

  Quilting the armour by Nam Le is an ekphrastic poem, commissioned in response to Sidney Nolan’s painting, Quilting the armour (1947)

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  5 mins
• Talks & Lectures / Video

  The Rajah Quilt Up Close
  A Century of Quilts

  

  Published 20 June 2024

  Simeran Maxwell and Debbie Ward take a close look at 'The Rajah Quilt', 1841, sharing its history and the techniques involved in its construction.

  60 mins
• Artist Interview / Video

  Rochelle Haley on A Sun Dance

  

  Published 18 April 2024

  Rochelle Haley introduces her choreographic performance A Sun Dance, discussing how elements of light, shade, and place are expressed through dance.

  Audio Tour Open Captioning

  6 mins

• Vincent Namatjira – Artist Portrait

  

  Published 25 January 2024

  In this Artist Portrait, Namatjira reflects on what has influenced his practice and his hopes for the future.

  Audio Tour

  4 mins
• Know My Name / Video

  Online Drawing Workshop: Grace Cossington Smith’s Sketchbooks

  

  Published 17 September 2023

  Hone your observational drawing in this online workshop to capture the character of your everyday.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Closed Captions

  95 minutes
• First Nations / Video

  Barrina South
  Shifting

  

  Published 08 August 2023

  'Shifting' by Barrina South is an ekphrastic poem, commissioned in partnership with Red Room Poetry, connecting with works in the national collection.

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  2 mins
• Know My Name / Video

  Nora Heysen (1911–2003)

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Australian female artist Nora Heysen.

  7 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Julie Rrap (born 1950)

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Australian female artist Julie Rrap.

  4 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Jane Sutherland (1853–1928)

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Australian female artist Jane Sutherland.

  4 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Karla Dickens (born 1967)
  Wiradjuri people

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on First Nations Australian female artist Karla Dickens, Wiradjuri people

  3 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Vivienne Binns (born 1940)

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Australian female artist Vivienne Binns.

  4 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Australian female artist Dorrit Black.

  4 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Janet Cumbrae Stewart (1883–1960)

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Australian female artist Janet Cumbrae Stewart.

  5 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Emily Kam Kngwarray (1908–1996)
  Anmatyerre people

  

  Published 21 December 2022

  Video excerpt from the ABC documentary 'The Exhibitionists' on Utopia artist Emily Kam Kngwarray.

  4 minutes
• Talks & Lectures / Video

  Cressida Campbell and Sarina Noordhuis-Fairfax in conversation with Fran Kelly

  

  Published 03 December 2022

  Journalist Fran Kelly, Cressida Campbell and curator Dr Sarina Noordhuis-Fairfax join to discuss the unique relationship between artist and curator.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Open Captioning

  70 mins
• Artist Profile / Video

  Cressida Campbell Documentary

  

  Published 4 October 2022

  Watch documentary about Cressida Campbell is among Australia’s most significant contemporary artists working with painting and printmaking.

  Open Captioning

  13 minutes
• Conference / Video

  NEO-Learning: Future focussed education grounded in community

  

  Published 16 September 2022

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Open Captioning

  72 minutes
• Project / Video

  We are the Skywhales Karaoke
  Skywhales: Every heart sings

  

  Published 19 May 2022

  Celebrate Patricia Piccinini's skywhale family and sing your heart out with animated karaoke of Jess Green's song, We are the Skywhales.

  3 minutes
• Australian Art / Video

  Installing Simryn Gill's 'Forking tongues'

  

  Published 22 April 2022

  Simryn Gill's large-scale installation 'Forking tongues' being installed in Part Two of Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now.

  35 seconds
• Australian Art / Video

  Ben Quilty – Painting Myall Creek

  

  Published 29 March 2022

  A fascinating exploration follows one of Australia's leading contemporary artists Ben Quilty, as he completes one of his most challenging art works.

  Audio Tour Open Captioning

  21 mins
• Artist Interviews / Video

  Daniel Crooks In Conversation
  Structured Light: Enlighten 2022

  

  Published 15 March 2022

  Artist Daniel Crooks discusses with Curator Elspeth Pitt his work commissioned to illuminate the National Gallery façade for Enlighten Festival 2022.

  Auslan Interpretation Closed Captions

  22 minutes
• Artist Profile / Video

  Jeffrey Smart Documentary
  Directed by Catherine Hunter

  

  Published 02 March 2022

  Open Captioning

  17 minutes
• Talks & Lectures / Video

  Bruce Beresford and Ermes De Zan on Jeffrey Smart

  

  Published 24 February 2022

  Join Jeffrey Smart’s partner, Ermes De Zan and filmmaker Bruce Beresford share personal insights into the artist’s life and work.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Closed Captions

  1 hour, two minutes
• Talks & Lectures / Video

  Jeffrey Smart Curators' Introduction

  

  Published 24 January 2022

  Exhibition curators Dr Deborah Hart and Dr Rebecca Edwards introduce the art and life of Jeffrey Smart

  Auslan Interpretation Closed Captions
• Art Talk / Video

  Art Talk with Deborah Hart
  Anne Wallace’s 'She is'

  

  Published 28 October 2021

  Deborah Hart, Henry Dalrymple Head Curator, Australian Art discusses Anne Wallace’s 'She is'.

  Audio Tour

  10 mins
• Art Talk / Video

  Art Talk with Rebecca Edwards
  Marea Gazzard’s 'Kamares VII'

  

  Published 14 October 2021

  Rebecca Edwards, Sid and Fiona Myer Curator, Australian Art, discusses Marea Gazzard’s 'Kamares VII'.

  Audio Tour

  8 mins
• Art Talks / Video

  Art Talk with Anne O'Hehir
  Robyn Stacey’s 'Untitled (Girl in blond wig on floor)' and photographs from her series 'Kiss kiss bang bang' (1985).

  

  Published 29 September 2021

  Anne O’Hehir, Curator discusses Robyn Stacey’s 'Untitled (Girl in blond wig on floor)' and photographs from her series 'Kiss kiss bang bang'.

  Audio Tour

  10 mins
• Australian Art / Video

  Lindy Lee: Ouroboros

  

  Published 23 September 2021

  Australian artist Lindy Lee will create her first immersive public sculpture, Ouroboros, commissioned for the Gallery's 40th birthday.

  Audio Tour Open Captioning

  2 mins
• Art Talks / Video

  Art Talk with Elspeth Pitt
  Ewa Pachucka’s 'Landscape and bodies'

  

  Published 23 September 2021

  Elspeth Pitt, Curator, Australian Art discusses Ewa Pachucka’s 'Landscape and bodies'.

  Audio Tour

  6 mins
• Art Talk / Video

  Art Talk with Keir Winesmith
  Freda Robertshaw’s 'Composition'

  

  Published 16 September 2021

  Keir Winesmith, Head of Digital, discusses Freda Robertshaw’s 'Composition'.

  Audio Tour

  5 mins
• Art Talks / Video

  Art Talk with Adriane Boag
  Margel Hinder’s 'Revolving construction'

  

  Published 09 September 2021

  Adriane Boag, Programs Convenor, Access & Inclusion, discusses Margel Hinder’s 'Revolving construction'.

  Audio Tour

  8 mins
• Art Talks / Video

  Art Talk with Nick Mitzevich
  Patricia Piccinini's 'Heartwood' and Huma Bhabha's 'Waiting for another game'

  

  Published 02 September 2021

  Nick Mitzevich, Director discusses Patricia Piccinini’s 'Heartwood' and Huma Bhabha’s 'Waiting for another game'.

  Audio Tour

  7 mins
• Australian Art / Video

  Installing Mikala Dwyer's 'The Silvering'

  

  Published 31 August 2021

  Mikala Dwyer's large-scale work The Silvering takes shape in Part Two of Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now.

  1 minute
• Art Talks / Video

  Art Talk with Yvette Dal Pozzo
  Agatha Gothe-Snape’s 'POWERPOINTS'

  

  Published 26 August 2021

  Yvette Dal Pozzo, Assistant Curator, Australian Art discusses Agatha Gothe-Snape’s 'POWERPOINTS'.

  Audio Tour

  6 minutes
• Project / Video

  Every Heart Sings read by Patricia Piccinini

  

  Published 11 May 2021

  Every Heart Sings follows the journey of the skywhale family and talks about nature, family, evolution, care and wonder.
• Know My Name / Video

  Tackling the Gender Gap in Art History

  

  Published 11 March 2021

  Explore why so few women artists are represented in national collections, and how this gender gap is being addressed.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Open Captioning

  79 mins
• Australian Art / Video

  Know My Name: Curatorial Introduction with Deborah Hart and Elspeth Pitt

  

  Published 24 February 2021
• Know My Name / Video

  Artists in Conversation: Micky Allan
  Know My Name

  

  Published 11 February 2021

  Hear from leading Australian artist Micky Allan in conversation with curator Elspeth Pitt.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Open Captioning

  49 mins
• Project / Video

  Skywhales: Every heart sings

  

  Published 05 February 2021

  Patricia Piccinini's Skywhalepapa and Skywhale are monumental sculptures in the form of hot-air balloons – together they form a skywhale family.
• Project / Video

  Skywhales: The making of Skywhalepapa

  

  Published 03 February 2021

  Created by Patricia Piccinini and hand-sewn by specialist hot air balloon manufacturers, Skywhalepapa debuts in Canberra skies February 2021.
• Project / Video

  Skywhales: Skywhalepapa prepares to fly

  

  Published 03 February 2021

  On a magical misty morning in December 2020, Skywhalepapa arrived in Australia and was welcomed by Skywhale.
• First Nations / Video

  Know My Name: Tjanpi Desert Weavers Inma

  

  Published 19 January 2021

  Listen to the beautiful sounds of the Tjanpi Desert Weavers' inma.
• Archives / Video

  The Opening of the Australian National Gallery by Her Majesty the Queen

  

  Published 2021

  This ABC-produced video documents the near ten-year construction of the Gallery and the official opening by Queen Elizabeth II on 12 October 1982.
• Archives / Video

  The Collection with Robert Hughes

  

  Published 2021

  This ABC production from 1976 follows Robert Hughes looking at the development of the national collection.
• Archives / Video

  Exemplary Objects: The Australian National Gallery with Robert Hughes

  

  Published 2021

  This 1982 ABC production features Robert Hughes looking at the National Gallery and its place in Australian society.
• Know My Name / Video

  Know My Name Conference: Keynote Address – Genevieve Grieves

  

  Published 22 December 2020

  Audio Tour Audio Description

  18 mins
• Know My Name / Video

  Fiona Hall and Judy Watson in Conversation

  

  Published 2020

  Deborah Hart, Head Curator, Australia Art, leads a conversation with Australian artists Fiona Hall and Judy Watson (Waanyi people).

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  44 minutes
• Australian Art / Video

  Reflecting on Know My Name

  

  Published 17 November 2020
• Know My Name / Video

  Know My Name: Curator’s Talk with Deborah Hart and Elspeth Pitt

  

  Published 14 November 2020

  Curators Deborah Hart and Elspeth Pitt discuss the Gallery’s major exhibition Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Open Captioning

  57 mins
• Know My Name / Video

  Know My Name Conference: Communities, Collectives and Lineages

  

  Published 12 November 2020

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  100 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Know My Name Conference: Future Practices

  

  Published 12 November 2020

  What do we want from the future? And how can we work together to enable diverse voices and practices in the arts?

  Audio Tour Closed Captions

  92 minutes
• Know My Name / Video

  Know My Name Conference: Alternate Histories

  

  Published 11 November 2020

  This panel takes stock of these changes and focuses on current innovative curatorial and art history ventures with an eye to future action.

  Audio Tour Auslan Interpretation Closed Captions

  94 minutes
• Australian Art / Video

  Patricia Piccinini's Skywhale

  

  Published 06 November 2020
• Australian Art / Video

  Behind the scenes: Photographing our Linda Jackson collection

  

  Published 28 September 2020

  Take a peek behind the scenes of photographing Linda Jackson's collection for display in the Know My Name Exhibition.

  38 seconds
• Australian Art / Video

  Hugh Ramsay: Curatorial Introduction

  

  Published 01 August 2020

  Head of Australian Art at the National Gallery, Dr Deborah Hart, introduces us to a young and talented Hugh Ramsay.
• First Nations / Video

  Belonging: Stories of Australian art

  

  Published 31 July 2020
• First Nations / Video

  Kunmanara Stevens' 'Piltati Tjukurpa'

  

  Published 19 June 2020

  Kunmanara Stevens was born in the bush at Makiri, Tjala Minyma Tjukurpa. At 89, she was still singing and painting with a passion and energy.
• First Nations / Video

  Behind the scenes with artist Betty Muffler

  

  Published 10 June 2020

  Anangu/Aboriginal Pitjantjatjara artist Betty Muffler shares the meaning behind her artwork featuring on the cover of Vogue Australia.

  Audio Tour Open Captioning

  2 mins