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Portrait is the National Portrait Gallery's exuberant magazine of national and international portraiture.

Issue #67 – Winter 2022 features:

In this issue:

• Brenda L Croft on Matilda House


• Penelope Grist unpacks photographs by David Parker, who captured the phenomenal emergence of the 1970s and 80s Melbourne music scene.


• Inga Walton delves into the bohemian group of artists and writers who used each other as muses and transformed British culture.


• Penelope Grist talks to photographer Benjamin Warlngundu Ellis about capturing moments, telling stories and keeping Culture strong.


• Sandra Bruce chats with seven-time NPPP finalist Chris Budgeon about photography, guitars and representing the human story.


• Joanna Gilmour reflects on merging collections and challenging traditional assumptions around portraiture in WHO ARE YOU.


• Anne O’Hehir on the seductive power of the film still to reflect and shape ourselves and our cultural landscape.


• William Yang shares the stories behind his autobiographical self portraits that celebrate his cultural heritage and identity.


• Photographer Polly Borland on capturing Queen Elizabeth II.


• Louise Cummins reveals the rich symbolism in Michael Peck’s photorealistic portrait of AFL legend and MND ambassador Neale Daniher.


• Emma Batchelor uncovers the compelling contemporary dance made in response to the works in Shakespeare to Winehouse.