Patricia Piccinini sculpts her success on the international stage
The world’s most popular contemporary artist of 2016, Patricia Piccinini, is living proof that it pays to think outside the box.
'The Long Awaited' (2008). Silicone, fibreglass, human hair, plywood, leather, clothing. 152 x 80 x 92 cm high. (Photo: Graham Barring) Click to view full slideshow
'The Long Awaited' (2008). Silicone, fibreglass, human hair, plywood, leather, clothing. 152 x 80 x 92 cm high. (Photo: Graham Barring) Click to view full slideshow
Patricia Piccinini has captivated audiences across the globe with her lifelike sculptures. (Photo: Alli Oughtred)
'The Skywhale' (2013). Hot air balloon, commissioned for The Centenary of Canberra. Courtesy of the artist and the Australian Capital Territory Government
Graham (2016). Silicone, fibreglass, human hair, clothing, concrete. 140 x 120 x 170 cm
'The Young Family' (2002). Silicone, fibreglass, leather, human hair, plywood. 85 cm high x 150 cm long x 120 cm wide approx. (Photo: Graham Barring)
Specialising in a range of media from painting to digital prints, the Australian artist is best-known for her instantly recognisable ...