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Informality and Sidney Nolan Trust are excited to announce the first ever exhibition of Sidney Nolan’s polaroid pho- tography. Nolan’s polaroid’s which have never been in the eye of the public will show alongside a selection of paintings by the artist on loan from the Trust and private collections.

Sir Sidney Robert Nolan was one of Australia’s leading artists of the 20th century and is most known for his iconic paintings depicting Australian bushranger and outlaw, Ned Kelly and his armour.

During the 1970s and 80s the polaroid became Nolan’s favoured format. The polaroid was a new, instant …