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Junior Maggie, 2009 by Warwick Baker

Junior Maggie, 2009

by Warwick Baker

Hugh 2015, by Warwick Baker

Warwick Baker

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The photographs in Tough and tender by Warwick Baker reveal intimate connections and moments of closeness.

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton (b. 1970) is a Kaytetye man, writer, director and cinematographer.

2 portraits in the collection

Sir Warwick Fairfax

Sir Warwick Oswald Fairfax

Sir Warwick Oswald Fairfax (1901-1987), grandson of Sarah and James Fairfax, was the only son of Sir James Fairfax, who had become a partner in the company in the 1880s.

1 portrait in the collection

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton

Warwick Thornton, 2019 (printed 2022)

Susan Stitt ACS

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Gift of the artist 2022

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly, 2013

Warwick Thornton

Portrait, single channel moving image, colour, sound, 8 minutes 54 seconds

Commissioned with funds provided by Ian Darling 2013

Sir Warwick Fairfax

Sir Warwick Fairfax

Sir Warwick Fairfax

Sir Warwick Fairfax, 1981

Portrait, oil on canvas

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd 2002
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

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Ben Baker

Born in Adelaide and raised in Darwin, Ben Baker currently resides in New York City and works internationally.

1 portrait in the collection

Waiting on the wet, 2024 T W Baker

Waiting on the wet

Karen Gillan, 2010

Hot Scots

Magazine article by Christopher Baker, 2013

James Holloway describes the first portraits you encounter when entering the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.

Lauren, 2019 Victoria Baker

Lauren

Wombat and goats, 2020 Victoria Baker

Wombat and goats

Glenn A Baker

Glenn A Baker

Glenn A Baker

Glenn A Baker, 1989 (printed 2018)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased 2018

William Baker Ashton, First Governor of Adelaide Gaol

William Baker Ashton

William Baker Ashton (1800-1854) was the first governor of Adelaide Gaol.

1 portrait in the collection

Alec Baker

Alec Baker

Alec Baker

Alec Baker, 2021

Robert Fielding

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal for Contemporary Australian Photography 2022

Farmer, fisher, scholar and scribe, 2019 Andrew Baker

Farmer, fisher, scholar and scribe, 2019

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