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Kate Stead, Heists of fashion: Faking and forgery in the rag trade, The Australian Magazine, June 22 - 23, 1991.
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Maurice O’Riordan, Look Both Ways, Art Monthly, December, 2011
Hannah Tattersall, Capturing the market in Australiana, The Australian Financial Review, September 17, 2010
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Kerrie Davies, What lies beneath, Northside, November, 2011
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Nick O’Malley, Palettes loaded, lines drawn, The Sydney Morning Herald, December 27, 2011
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Vesna Poljak, Great southern land, The Australian Financial Review, July 12-13 2014, 18-19
Natasha Dragun, Life in Colour, Style Setter Series #5, Sydney Style Seeker #7 Summer 2014
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Laura Bannister, In Command, Museum Magazine Issue 1, September 2014
Jacqui Taffel, Ken Done Turns to Theatre Design, Spectrum, Sydney Morning Herald, 26 September 2014
Kate Crawford, Next Stage in a Long Career, Mosman Daily, 16 October 2014
Rod Bennett, Done the Unexpected, Manly Daily, 17 October 2014
Lee Suckling, Done by the sea, Harbourview Magazine, October 2014
Sammy Preston, Ken Done's Emerald City, Broadsheet, 3 November 2014
Nick Galvin, Ken Done's electric reef series boldly celebrates Australia Day, Sydney Morning Herald, The Melbourne Age & The Canberra Times, cover artworks and articles, 24 January 2015
Kylie Walker, My Country Childhood - Ken Done, Country Style, March 2015
Ché Parker, Ken Done - Painter, House & Studio, Chinamans Beach, Freunde von Freunden, 8 June 2015
A.H Cayley, "We were very proud of being Australian" - An interview with Ken Done, #TheRocks, 1 July 2015
Jo-Anne Hui, To Sydney With Love, Active Retirees, August 2015
Nicky Lobo, Artist in Place, habitus, #29, 2015
Jason Grant, Ken Done, www.MrJasonGrant.com, March 15 2016
Ken Done on painting: ‘Art is a very overused word’, The Australian, March 26 2016
Monica Tan, Ken Done: sell-out, one-hit wonder, or Australia’s most underrated artist?, The Guardian, March 29 2016
Elizabeth Fortescue, Artist Ken Done’s new book places the emphasis firmly on the central role of family in his life and work, The Daily Telegraph, April 4 2016
Johanna McDiarmid, Artist Ken Done on building the brand that became a cultural icon, ABC News, April 8 2016
Penny Modra (podcast), Ken Done, The Wheeler Centre, April 14 2016
Sally Wilson, Man Candy: Ken Done, The Planthunter, May 11 2016
Scott Bevan, Artist Ken Done paints the biting beauty of Antarctica, The Australian, May 26 2016
Richard Christiansen, Richard Christiansen's Favourite things, Vogue Living, May / June 2016
Kate Crawfrod, Mosman artist Ken Done converts his trip to Antarctica into a cool new exhibition, Daily Telegraph, June 3 2016
Artist Profile, Paintings from Antarctica, Artist Profile, June 5 2016
Eliza O'Hare, Mr Bright Side, Harpers Bazaar, Sept 2016
National Portrait Gallery in Canberra adorned with paintings of pets 3, ABC News, November 2016
Sally Pryor, Dogs get star billing in The Popular Pet Show at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra, Sydney Morning Herald, November 2016
Noelle Faulkner, Lose yourself in a freesia/ a conversation with Ken Done, Buro 24/7 Australia, November 2016
David Smiedt, Ken Done Iconic Artist, GQ Australia, December 2016
Caroline Tang, Done to delight in new work of art, Mosman Daily, September 2017
Ken Done/ the paintings you probably haven't seen – in pictures, The Guardian, October 2017
Anna Usher, Ken Done, Mosman Collective, November 2017
Elizabeth Fortescue, Ken Done stays young at art for UNICEF World Children’s Day, Daily Telegraph, November 2017
Uncover the unknown paintings of Ken Done, COVETED, January 2018
Sammy Preston, Colour Therapy, Broadsheet, February 2018
Elicia Murray, Tim'Rosso' Ross reveals Australia's overlooked design gems in debut exhibition, Domain, February 2018
Annalie Usher, Exclusive- Ken Done judges record entries in the Mosman Youth Art Prize, Mosman Collective, March 2018
Solua Middleton, Julie Clift, How Ken Done's bold, colourful style showed the world that Australia was a 'sophisticated place' ABC Gold Coast 30 March 2019 www.abc.net.au
Shuizuka Hayashi, Ken Done - Painting skill of 77 years old, expression style of 7 years old, Hiyori Techo 12 mook, April 2019
Lucy Feagins, TDF Talks With Iconic Australian Artist Ken Done, The Design Files, September 2019 Podcast, thedesignfiles.net
Steve Meacham, Celebrate Ken Done's contagious love of colour, Sydney Morning Herald, January 2020
Helen McKenzie, Artist Profile: Ken Done, Art Edit, March 2020, artedit.com.au
Janet McKenzie, ‘We white blokes could learn from collaboration in Aboriginal art’, studio international, May 2020, studiointernational.com
Amber Creswell Bell, Art Icon - Ken Done, Inside Out, March 2021
Ken Done, Lodestars Anthology, Australia edition, 2021
Glynis Traill-Nash, Ken Done and Romance Was Born collaborate for Australian Fashion Week, The Australian, 8 May 2022
Dani Maher, Romance Was Born’s ‘Done Zone’ Fashion Week runway takes Australiana under the sea, Harpers Bazaar, 9 May 2022
Luke Leitch, Romance Was Born AUSTRALIA RESORT 2023, Vogue Australia, 15 May 2022
Nick Galvin, Why legendary artist Ken Done is painting over his old pictures, Sydney Morning Herald, 19 May 2022
Neha Kale, The very nice Ken Done: ‘I’ll never be as good as a five-year-old’, The Guardian, 22 May 2022
Dan Stapleton, Artist Ken Done continues to bring his colour-happy and graphic vision to life, Vogue Australia, 5 July 2022,
Gina Fairley, Colour safe art: Rosie Deacon and Ken Done, ArtsHub, 11 August 2022
Kelly Burke, ‘Crack a smile’: Ken Done and Rosie Deacon bring popping colour to Ben Quilty’s new regional gallery, The Guardian, 13 August 2022
Elizabeth Flux, ‘Art should give you pleasure’: Inside the colourful world of Ken Done, The Age, October 18, 2022
Alice Birrell, Feel-good designs triumph at Fashion Laureate, The Australian, 23 November 2022
Melissa Singer, ‘I’ve been working hard for a long time’: Ken Done honoured at Australia’s fashion Oscars, Sydney Morning Herald, 22 November 2022
Michael Pelly, ‘Artist Ken Done finds ‘similarities’ in partnership with lawyers’, Australian Financial Review, 24 November 2022
Claudio Kirac, Lila Theodoros, ‘No rules. Lovely colours’ Paradiso, issue 22, 2023
Jaimee Vilela, ‘Raise A Bundaberg To These Australian Icons’, Australian InStyle, February 2023
Elizabeth Clarke, ‘Ken Done on the Ningaloo Reef’, Havenist, 24 February 2023
Stephanie Bunbury, ‘Larrikins, louts and Paddle Pops: the Australian icons leaving their mark’, Sydney Morning Herald, 16 March 2023
Jenny Valentish, ‘How kitsch became cool: Australiana exhibition celebrates Dame Edna, Ken Done and melted ice-creams’, The Guardian, 18 March 2023
Laura Agnew, ‘Portrait Of A Muse’, InStyle Australia, March 2023
Peter FitzSimons, 'Art ... is about the soul of the country and must be looked after’, Sydney Morning Herald, 2 April 2023
