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The Rajah Quilt – 1841

The conservation team explore the Rajah Quilt's story of hope and persistence
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British makers on board the Rajah en route to Hobart 'The Rajah quilt'

Published 16 December 2010

The Rajah Quilt is one of Australia's important early textiles made by women convicts on the ship Rajah en route from England to Van Diemens land.

2 minutes
Textiles

All textile objects have a natural deterioration process — slowing that down while retaining original features is the key aim of Textile Conservators.
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Quilty on Olley
Tim Ross: Constant

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.

37 minutes
Quilty on Olley
A podcast series by Tim Ross

Ben Quilty talks intimately about his unique friendship with his mentor Margaret Olley.
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Ben Quilty on ‘Defying Empire’
3rd National Indigenous Art Triennial

Published 2017
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Quilty: Painting the Shadows

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.

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21 minutes
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Tim Ross on Ben Quilty

Tim Ross reflects on Australian artist Ben Quilty and the road that led to Quilty featuring as part of Ross’ podcast series Constant.
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NVAEC 2019 Day 1 – Featured Artist: Ben Quilty

Published 14 February 2019

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Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now
Raquel Ormella
Savanhdary Vongpoothorn
Kezia Hayter, Unidentified women of the convict ship, HMS Rajah

The Rajah quilt
1841
Lionel Lindsay, P & D Colnaghi & Co

Rajah's Palace, Benares
1930