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  "id": 12549174,
  "title": "Why this Sidney Nolan painting was a breakthrough moment for Australian modern art – video",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/why-this-sidney-nolan-painting-was-a-breakthrough-moment-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T04:25:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/video/2026/oct/07/sidney-nolan-agnsw-painting-australian-modern-art-video"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Sidney Nolan’s famous Ned Kelly series is on display as part of an exhibition of work from the artist’s formative years, now showing at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. But senior curator Denise Mimmocchi walks us through the exhibition to highlight a lesser-known earlier work, which Nolan created when he was conscripted in the army, stationed at Victoria’s Wimmera region in 1943. Mimmocchi…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}