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‘A wonderful thing’: what inspired Patricia Piccinini’s biggest creation yet – Sydney Morning Herald
First came ‘Skywhale’, the gloriously odd creature that flew over Canberra in 2013 before travelling the globe. Now its world-renowned Australian creator has given…

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Its dark, passing 4am, and Patricia Piccinini is running through a field in a flowy floral dress, pulling at the fabric flippers and billowing breasts of her creations first the hot air balloon (and aeronautic artwork) known as Skywhale, then its gargantuan new counterpart (and levitating life partner), Skywhalepapa. Through thick fog Piccinini dashes between them, clearly not feeling the chill here, 40 minutes north of Canberra, on the first…
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