28 August 2025

In conversation: Tina Arena and Georges Antoni

| By National Portrait Gallery
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Australian musician Tina Arena AM stands closely with National Portrait Gallery Director, Bree Pickering, and artist Georges Antoni,

National Portrait Gallery’s director Bree Pickering with Tina Arena AM and Georges Antoni. You can catch Tina and Georges in conversation at National Portrait Gallery on Saturday 6 September. Photo: National Portrait Gallery.

Join Australian music icon, Tina Arena AM in conversation with renowned fashion photographer Georges Antoni as they discuss the newly commissioned portrait, Tina. Facilitated by Director Bree Pickering, hear about the process behind the portrait, what it takes to last 50 years in the music industry, and how the artist captured a legacy.

This new portrait, commissioned to celebrate Arena’s incredible 50-year career in the Australian music industry, will be on view for the first time from 6 September.

Can’t make it in person? Book a virtual connection ticket and attend the program online.

The Details

What: In conversation: Tina Arena and Georges Antoni
When: Saturday 6 September from 11 am to 11:45 am
Where: National Portrait Gallery
Cost: Free. Bookings essential.

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