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Liz Hobday

RARE PHOTOS: Artists spirit returns as whiteley studio reopens | Vintage Vibes

Brett Whiteley's former wife and muse Wendy says her husband is "home again" after a studio revamp. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

The final home and studio of one of Australia's best-loved artists is reopening to the public after a two-year closure for building works.

Brett Whiteley's studio in the Sydney suburb of Surry Hills opens again on Saturday, with an exhibition of his work from the 1970s including the 16-metre wide epic painting Alchemy.

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