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Patricia Piccinini: Curious Affection

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Patricia Piccinini: Curious Affection by Peter McKay explores the works of contemporary Australian artist Patricia Piccinini. The book delves into her fascination with biotechnology and the human form, showcasing her detailed sculptures that blur the lines between nature and technology. It examines the artist's exploration of empathy, beauty, and the ethical implications of scientific advancement.
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This fascinating art book may appeal to you if you're intrigued by the intersection of science, nature, and the human form. It explores the thought-provoking sculptures and installations of an artist who blurs the boundaries between reality and imagination, inviting readers to contemplate the possibilities of genetic manipulation and biotechnology. Perfect for those who appreciate contemporary art that challenges perceptions and sparks conversation.

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ISBN: 9781921503894

Publisher: Queensland Art Gallery

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 April 2018

Country: Australia

Imprint: Queensland Art Gallery

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 283.0mm

Weight: 1150g

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