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Poet, street fighter, the great Australian artist. Who really was Sidney Nolan?
Who Was Sidney Nolan? | Nolan
Poet? Street fighter? The great Australian artist? Who really was Sidney Nolan?
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Cambodian-American artist Anida Yoeu Ali lays her iconic costume The Red Chador to rest after it was lost in transit:
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Talking through some of my conflicting emotions re #BohemianRhapsody , and the issue of the film's gay erasure, with @SARussellwords and @karma__barnes abc.net.au/radionational/pro…
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Assembled my mixed feelings about #BohemianRhapsody into review form for @ABCArts
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Doug Moran National Portrait Prize of $150,000 awarded to Melbourne artist Lynn Savery:
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Australian impressionist John Russell never sold a painting in his lifetime, but his works have garnered wide acclaim today.
Remembering John Russell | Australia's Lost Impressionist
Australian impressionist John Russell never sold a painting in his lifetime, but his works have garnered wide acclaim today.
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British-Australian contemporary visual artist Marcus Callum has won the Shirley Hannan Portrait Award, for his oil on canvas piece entitled 'Meg':
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Performance drawer Kellie O’Dempsey turned the studio into her canvas this morning! She created such an incredible digital/analogue artwork of @EadricAyres and @nickearls during the program. One of my favourite episodes to work on so far! @ABCArts @RadioNational
This week’s Hub on Art studio artist is doing something a little different. Kellie O’Dempsey is a performance drawing installation artist. What does that mean? Well follow along here and listen to RN from 10am AEST to find out: ab.co/1Wrg8d6 @RadioNational @ABCArts
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Sculpture by the Sea winner revealed after rain delays judging:
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How an ancient Greek tragedy helped a community fight a stereotype. By @hannahsreich for @ABCArts. ab.co/2JqFHbm
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If you missed Australia's Lost Impressionist last night on @ABCTV, you can catch it now on iview: ab.co/2CRaNaI
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This week’s Hub on Art studio artist is doing something a little different. Kellie O’Dempsey is a performance drawing installation artist. What does that mean? Well follow along here and listen to RN from 10am AEST to find out: ab.co/1Wrg8d6 @RadioNational @ABCArts
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Loved this from @ABCArts on the great JP Russell.
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
Watch Australia's Lost Impressionist tonight at 9.30 on @ABCTV.
The Madder Plant | Australia's Lost Impressionist
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
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Today on The Hub on Books, @NicholsClaire spoke to Graham Norton (@grahnort) about his second novel, A Keeper. Listen here:
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This is going to be a beautiful piece of TV.
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
Watch Australia's Lost Impressionist tonight at 9.30 on @ABCTV.
The Madder Plant | Australia's Lost Impressionist
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
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I highly recommend this doco - beautiful film about a fascinating and important painter.
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
Watch Australia's Lost Impressionist tonight at 9.30 on @ABCTV.
The Madder Plant | Australia's Lost Impressionist
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
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Artists bring the Chinese history of Wellington, NSW back to life:
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Wow. That’s really compelling. Thanks for digging Sidney Nolan out of the archives @ABCArts
In 1976, the ABC visited Sidney Nolan in his studio to watch him work on a new painting. #RewindABC
Sidney Nolan in studio | Rewind
In 1976, the ABC visited Sidney Nolan in his studio to watch him work on a new painting. #RewindABC
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Our pleasure! You can see more of Nolan in our Rewind collection here: iview.abc.net.au/collection/…
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Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
Watch Australia's Lost Impressionist tonight at 9.30 on @ABCTV.
The Madder Plant | Australia's Lost Impressionist
Australian impressionist John Russell painted with a stunning shade of red that was created by boiling and crushing the roots of a plant.
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