
Canberrans are used to the pleasure of a summer blockbuster at the National Gallery of Australia but not when the work displayed is by a living artist.
In its latest headline exhibition, the gallery is honouring the more than 40 years of work by Australian artist Cressida Campbell who, curator Dr Sarina Noordhuis-Fairfax, rightly told the launch crowd on Friday is "so wonderfully and gloriously alive".