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Flash mob

Sarah Engledow trains her exacting lens on the nine photographs from 20/20.

Some prime ministers

Sarah Engledow explores the history of the prime ministers and artists featured in the exhibition.

Petal to the mettle

Sarah Engledow lauds the very civil service of Dame Helen Blaxland.

Let them eat cake, by Zoom

Observation point

I met Clara while teaching photomedia at the University of Tasmania last year. One of her assignments focused on her relationship with her former boyfriend, who she now works for as his live-in carer.

Ken Done

With a mum who was married to a tradie, you’d think it a fair chance that the baby Jesus would have grown up with a dog in the house.

A real Pratt

The death of a gentlewoman is shrouded in mystery, a well-liked governor finds love after sorrow, and two upright men become entangled in the historical record.

Arcadia: Sound of the sea

One night in the spring of 1970 in an old house in Whale Beach, north of Sydney, John Witzig, Albe Falzon and David Elfick put together the first issue of Tracks, playing Neil Young’s album Harvest over and over again as they pasted up galleys of type.

The silent partner

One half of the team that was Eltham Films left scarcely a trace in the written historical record, but survives in a vivid portrait.

Looking Down

Mum helping with canvas

The elegant thinker

Sarah Engledow pens a fond farewell to acclaimed science historian Ann Moyal.