Portrayal and Identity Public Symposium

Jude Rae - Frank Fenner, 2007, National Portrait Gallery
Jude Rae - Frank Fenner, 2007, National Portrait Gallery

Public program at the National Portrait Gallery

Six distinguished speakers discuss the relavance of portraiture in understanding identiy.

Program at a glance

  • 9:30am  Registration and morning tea

Liangis Theatre

  • 10:00am  Welcome and introduction: Gordon Bull
  • 10:15am  Professor Marcia Pointon
  • 11:00am  Jude Rae
  • 11:30am  Professor Anthea Callen
  • 12:00pm  Lunch (NPG café)
  • 1:30pm  Professor Colin Rhodes
  • 2:00pm  Dr Christopher Chapman
  • 2:30pm  Associate Professor Helen Ennis

Terrace Rooms

  • 3:00 – 4:00pm  Champagne and canapés to celebrate the Australian book launch of Professor Marcia Pointon’s  Portrayal and the Search for Identity, (London, Reaktion Books, 2013) with a book signing by the author. Books available for purchase through Portrait Gallery Store at the launch

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