Sophia Kearns is a contributor at the AU review who writes about culture, fashion and the arts, with a soft spot for the stories behind the work.
Canberra is at its best on a clear winter morning, when the cold sharpens the light and the crowds are thin. I had come to the National Gallery of Australia for the opening of its major winter exhibition, Arthur Boyd: Tapestries, a show Nick Mitzevich, Director of the National Gallery of Australia, described as the…