Speechless after beating 500 other nominated artists from across Asia, he collected $US50,000 and an invitation to be the subject of a prestigious solo exhibition at ...
Pick up a pencil and a sketchbook — and draw. That’s the message of a short, online art tutorial he has made with his daughter, Livvy, 11, for the Art Gallery of NSW. Quilty, who lives in the southern ...
Given Quilty’s bond with the soldiers, last year the Australian War Memorial decided to follow on from his Afghanistan commission by asking him to depict the experience of war on those who are often ...
“The phrase that really struck a chord with both of us was when Ben’s wife, Kylie Needham, said that there’s an ‘ugly beauty’ to his work,” said Brown. “We wanted the music to try and capture that, ...
Margaret Olley was known not only for her paintings, but her generosity. An exhibition of her work is currently on in Brisbane, alongside a survey of the work of Ben Quilty, her mentee and friend.