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This week, Zan Rowe speaks to Archibald finalist Kim Leutwyler and her sitter, Faustina Agolley about the making of their portrait. Then, get lost in the guilt and ghosts of middle-class Argentina in the film The headless woman or in the dizzying gypsy tunes played by George Washingmachine live on the Art After Hours stage.
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The art that made me: Tony Costa
Archibald winner Tony Costa discusses works in the collection that have inspired, influenced or simply delighted him.
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Young Archie winners
See the winners in each age category, chosen from more than 2100 budding young artists aged 5 to 18 who entered our portrait competition.
Archie 100
In the lead up to the Archibald’s 100th birthday, we’re seeking information about or images of Archibald Prize works not currently on our website.
Inside ARTEXPRESS
Explore artists and works back to 2005 in the annual exhibition of outstanding student artworks, developed for the HSC examination in Visual Arts in NSW.
Artist archives
Explore selected material from the archives of eight sculptors, drawn from more than 220 artists archives held by the Gallery, and read artist interviews.
Edmund Capon Fellowship
The Art Gallery of New South Wales announced the Edmund Capon Fellowship in 2013 to honour Edmund Capon AM OBE for his 33 years of leadership.
Sydney Modern Project
Learn more about the project to transform the Gallery with new and expanded spaces for art, performance, film, study and cultural programs.
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Beneath a passing shower
For the past five decades, Arthur Streeton's 'Passing showers' has been in storage due to its poor condition. With recent conservation treatment, this landscape painting from the 1937 Wynne Prize is once again ready for display.
Brett Whiteley Studio
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Sydney’s best-kept secret
The Brett Whiteley Studio at 2 Raper Street, Surry Hills was the workplace and home of one of Australia’s most celebrated artists. It’s open to the public Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-4pm, and to booked education groups on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
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