NiTRO: An Art School of the 21st Century
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NiTRO: An Art School of the 21st Century
Article by Steven Alderton
In 2022, the National Art School in Sydney will celebrate 100 years on the site of the former Darlinghurst Gaol. NAS Director and CEO Steven Alderton shares his vision for the National Art School – read on through the article below.
Image: NAS Open Day, 2019. Photo: Peter Morgan
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