Canberra couldn’t be any more different than Noosa, as far as its goes. But it’s still not surprising that Queensland-born Bree Pickering is at home in the diplomatic heart of Australia, as the new Director of the National Portrait Gallery (NPG).
In 2012, she was ensconced in another political hotspot – Washington DC (US) – where she was the Cultural Program Manager and Curator for the Australian Embassy under then Ambassador Kim Beasley.
