Henry Talbot: 1960s Fashion Photographer

Overview

Famed Melbourne photographer Henry Talbot is the subject of a new show at NGV Australia. Running from Saturday, May 7 until Sunday, August 21 alongside the gallery's major exhibition 200 Years of Australian Fashion, the collection features more than 80 never-before-seen photographs by the celebrated artist, whose work in the '60s and '70s made him a leader in the fashion industry.

A regular in the pages of Australian Vogue, Talbot's work could be recognised for its modern look, connecting emerging fashion trends with youth and popular culture. In addition to showcasing Talbot's groundbreaking work, NGV Australia will present a public program of talks and workshops with contemporary photographers, designers, curators and academics. Keep your eyes on the NGV website for further details.