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  • Story

    The Rajah Quilt – 1841

    Photo of Square quilt with embroidery

    The conservation team explore the Rajah Quilt's story of hope and persistence

    Read Time: 8 minutes
  • On Demand / Video

    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
  • Podcast

    Quilty on Olley
    A podcast series by Tim Ross

    Work of art still life

    Ben Quilty talks intimately about his unique friendship with his mentor Margaret Olley.

  • On Demand / Audio

    Quilty on Olley
    Tim Ross: Constant

    Work of art still life

    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
  • Story

    Tim Ross on Ben Quilty

    A portrait of a paint splattered man

    Tim Ross reflects on Australian artist Ben Quilty and the road that led to Quilty featuring as part of Ross’ podcast series Constant.

    Read Time: 5 minutes
  • On Demand / Video

    Ben Quilty on ‘Defying Empire’
    3rd National Indigenous Art Triennial

    Video still of artist speaking

    Published 2017

  • On Demand / Video

    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.

    Open Captioning
    21 minutes
  • Conservation

    Textiles

    Photograph of textile conservator working on three hanging robes on display

    All textile objects have a natural deterioration process — slowing that down while retaining original features is the key aim of Textile Conservators.

  • On Demand / Video

    NVAEC 2019 Day 1 – Featured Artist: Ben Quilty

    Video still of man giving presentation with slideshow playing alongside.

    Published 14 February 2019

    Audio Tour
  • Event

    Members Director Chats: Ben Quilty and Aunty Sue Blacklock

    Past Event

    Thu 28 Sep 2023, 10.30am

    Join Nick Mitzevich, Director in conversation with Ben Quilty, leading contemporary artist and Aunty Sue Blacklock, AM, Gamilaraay Elder.

  • Story

    Note the quiet achiever

    Black and white photograph of The Commonwealth Art Advisory Board c. 1958 Standing left to right: Robert Campbell, Sir Daryl Lindsay, Bill Cumming, Douglas Pratt, Sir William Dargie, Seated: Sir William Ashton (Chairman), Valda Leehy (Secretary) Photo: courtesy Jean Campbell, Canberra

    Behind every great museum or gallery director is a quiet and conscientious arts administrator – Valda Leehy MBE.

    Read Time: 13 minutes
  • Learning Resource

    Ned Kelly Interactive Quiz
    Learning Resource

    Painting of person on horse in desert
  • Story

    Australian Art
    Curator Picks

    National Gallery’s curators, share their favourite works of art by women artists from the major collection display of Australian art.

    Read Time: 21 minutes
  • Collection Study Room

    Three students looking at two textile works of art in the Gallery’s Collection study room

    The Collection Study Room provides public free access to works of art from the National Gallery's collection that are not currently on display.

  • Exhibition

    Recent Acquisitions of Australian Prints

    Past Exhibition

    22 Dec 1984 – 24 Feb 1985

  • Exhibition

    Don't Leave Me This Way
    Art in the Age of AIDS

    Past Exhibition

    12 Nov 1994 – 5 Mar 1995

  • Learning Resource

    Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now
    Learning Resource

    Painting of woman drawing on a bathroom mirror with red lipstick
  • Exhibition

    The Twenties

    Past Exhibition

    13 Oct 1984 - 31 Mar 1985

  • Story

    Micky Allan: A Live-in Show

    A photograph of a woman at a kitchen table

    Yvette Dal Pozzo explores the significance of Allan’s 1978 Live-in Show and shares how it is being re-imagined in a contemporary context.

    Read Time: 37 minutes
  • Story

    Know My Name: an exhibition in design

    A woman in a colourful dress walks through an empty gallery.

    Keren Nicholson speaks with Exhibition Designer Jing-Ling Chua.

    Read Time: 22 minutes
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