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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

Stephen, Russell and David Page

Bangarra brothers: songman, storyteller, dancer

Passion

Creative kin

Vincent Brady leading anti Bicentenary Protest, Brisbane, 1987 Michael Aird

Activating the space

Magazine article by Sandra Phillips, 2020

Sandra Phillips on portraits of Indigenous activism from Cairns Art Gallery’s 2019 Queen’s Land Blak Portraiture exhibition.

 

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Portrait Donors

Listed by year
Honour board
Samantha Nimunburr Wyborn
Samantha Nimunburr Wyborn
Samantha Nimunburr Wyborn

Samantha Nimunburr Wyborn, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Kyle Vander-Kuyp
Kyle Vander-Kuyp
Kyle Vander-Kuyp

Kyle Vander-Kuyp, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Shahleena Musk
Shahleena Musk
Shahleena Musk

Shahleena Musk, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Barbara McCarthy
Barbara McCarthy
Barbara McCarthy

Barbara McCarthy, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Marilyn, Marlene and Kelvin Kong
Marilyn, Marlene and Kelvin Kong
Marilyn, Marlene and Kelvin Kong

Marilyn, Marlene and Kelvin Kong, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Jim Lui
Jim Lui
Jim Lui

Jim Lui, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004

Samantha Cook
Samantha Cook
Samantha Cook

Samantha Cook, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Dillon Kombumerri
Dillon Kombumerri
Dillon Kombumerri

Dillon Kombumerri, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Gary Ella
Gary Ella
Gary Ella

Gary Ella, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Bart Willoughby
Bart Willoughby
Bart Willoughby

Bart Willoughby, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Aaron Pedersen
Aaron Pedersen
Aaron Pedersen

Aaron Pedersen, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004

Clinton Nain (Naina)
Clinton Nain (Naina)
Clinton Nain (Naina)

Clinton Nain (Naina), c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Rhoda Roberts
Rhoda Roberts
Rhoda Roberts

Rhoda Roberts, c. 2000

Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

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