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In Pictures: Investment banks and art collections

In Pictures: Investment banks and art collections

Sydney’s biggest banks are home to some stunning artworks, captured here by AFR photographer Louise Kennerley for an in-depth story by Jemima Whyte.

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Nike Savvas’ anodised aluminium installation “Cascade” at Deutsche Bank.

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Deutsche Bank’s Australian CEO Glenn Morgan walks past a tapestry, “Let Me Put My Love into You” by Nell.

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Glenn Morgan with artwork, “Transcendental” by Nike Savvas, at Deutsche Bank. at the Deutsche Bank.

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“Transcendental” by Nike Savvas, at Deutsche Bank.

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“Bulletproofglass #2”, a 2002 photograph by Rosemary Laing, at Deutsche Bank.

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Rosemary Laing’s “Bulletproofglass #2” viewed from inside the building.

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Rosemary Laing’s “Bulletproof glass #2” viewed from another angle.

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Lisa George, global head of the Macquarie Group Foundation, at the Macquarie Bank office with “Untitled 2004” by Joseph Tjapaltjarri.

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The Art Space on the first floor of Macquarie Bank.

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An art-lined corridor at Macquarie Bank.

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The artwork storeroom at Macquarie Bank’s office. Front left: Billy Bain’s “Malcolm” ready for display.

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Lisa George with “Untitled” by Zaachariaha Fielding, 2022, at Macquarie Bank.

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Two works by McLean Edwards (“Discourage Your Neighbours”, 2010, and “LA Story #3″, 2012) at Bank of America.

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“The Lucifer Effect”, 2014, and “Warwick in Limbo”, 2020, by McLean Edwards, at Bank of America.

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McLean Edwards’ “LA Story #2”, 2012, in a meeting room at Bank of America.

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Joseph Fayyad, Australian CEO of Bank of America, with “The Last Tycoon”, 2013, by McLean Edwards.

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“The Fassbinder Rolodex (Baby Boomers Go Home), Nos. 6, 3 and 7”, 2010, sculptures by McLean Edwards at Bank of America.

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Justin Miller, director of Justin Miller Art, in his office at his Paddington gallery.

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Nina Pether, art consultant with Justin Miller Art.

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Nina Pether, of Justin Miller Art, with a Brett Whiteley self-portrait.

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Art consultant Nina Pether at Justin Miller Art in Paddington.

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Justin Miller, director of Justin Miller Art, with “Gum Blossom” by Grace Cossington Smith.

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