Publications

The new look Portrait magazine is a fresh take on the world of portraiture and the National Portrait Gallery’s place within it. 

This issue:

Joanna Gilmour celebrates the Portrait Gallery’s 25th anniversary.

Natalie Wilson talks about the nationwide search for portraits for Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize. 

Rebecca Ray chats with Gumbaynggirr artist and cover star Aretha Brown.
Archer magazine publisher Amy Middleton showcases the power of portraiture in promoting inclusivity. 

Penelope Grist interviews photographer Julian Kingma, four-time National Photographic Portrait Prize finalist. 

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam presents priceless paintings by Johannes Vermeer. 

Dhungutti artist Blak Douglas reflects on his Archibald-winning portrait of Wiradjuri artist Karla Dickens.

Plus find out what’s happening at the Portrait Gallery, from exhibitions here and on the road to new commissions and acquisitions. And lots more!