Life & LuxuryArts & CultureVisual artPrint articleNational Gallery handed $15m in biggest-ever donationMichael BaileyArts & Culture editorNov 7, 2024 – 1.39pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginBillionaire media mogul Kerry Stokes has given $15 million to the National Gallery of Australia, the largest cash donation in its history.The gift, announced to 160 donors at the NGA’s annual gala on October 26 but hitherto not made public, will go towards a renewal of the Canberra institution’s national sculpture garden.Loading...Michael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.auSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreVisual artNational Gallery of AustraliaKerry StokesCanberraGough WhitlamSeven West MediaArthur BoydRussell DrysdaleSidney NolanAustralian War MemorialLatest In Arts & CultureFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Life and luxuryThe Australian Financial Review MagazineWhy these Australian wines are at risk of extinctionMax AllenHow much to tip? And other restaurant conundrums to chew onIbiza’s ditching its party image. It reflects a wider phenomenonBOSS Financial ReviewHow these brothers turned a side hustle into $100mRachael BoltonHow this CEO wrote a report while cooking noodlesThese execs studied offshore MBAs. Here’s what they did nextLife & LeisureThe architect of Melbourne’s Eureka Tower is inviting you to his homeMax AllenThese innovative electric ferries look like nothing else on the water‘I was always constrained by budgets, but not with AI’Rich ListShuffle follows Stake into the gutterPrimrose RiordanToorak Rich Listers caught up in mansion fire‘How very Sydney’: Justin Hemmes forced to unleash charm offensive
