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Patricia Piccinini

Patricia Piccinini and Joy Hester, Through Love (TarraWarra Museum of Art)

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29 November 2018
Patricia Piccinini and Joy Hester, Through Love (TarraWarra Museum of Art)

Floating in the dawn skies above the Yarra Valley on November 22, Patricia Piccinini’s Skywhale had her first outing in Victoria. It allowed early risers in the vicinity a brief glimpse of the gas-filled aerial sculpture, a work of art that is rarely seen and that, due to its pendulous appendages and $350,00 price-tag ...

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Patricia Piccinini: Once Upon a Time ... by Jane Messenger

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June 2011, no. 332
Wendy Walker reviews 'Patricia Piccinini: Once Upon a Time ...' by Jane Messenger

Encompassing installation, sculpture, drawing, photography, and the moving image, Patricia Piccinini’s fifteen-year survey exhibition of sixty-five works at the Art Gallery of South Australia coincides with the period of her exploration of issues surrounding genetic modification/manipulation in the biotech era. Piccinini’s investigations are, as the exhibition’s title suggests, cautionary tales.

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