Welcome to PICA's media page
For all media enquiries including high resolution images, please contact:Georgia Malone
Communications Manager
communications@pica.org.au
Ph: 08 9228 6307 Fax: 08 9227 6539
Media Releases:
JULY 2010
Rounds Publication launch
PICA September Performance Season
JUNE 2010
Rounds
Artists: Neil Aldum, Rebecca Baumann, Tim Carter, Elise/Jurgen, Shannon Lyons, Bennett Miller, Sarah Rowbottam, George Egerton-Warburton
Bevan Honey Your Reference to More Gracious Living
Ignacio Uriarte The Invention of Letters
APRIL 2010
PICA & Reeldance present The Rape of the Sabine Women
A groundbreaking feature length video that combines dance, theatre, architecture and painting to reinvent the historic Roman myth.
Inaugural Dr Harold Schenberg Art Prize Recipient Announced
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts is pleased to announce that Andrew Varano, a graduate of the Curtin University of Technology, is the recipient of the inaugural Dr Harold Schenberg Art Prize.
HATCHED artists create intimate worlds at PICA
Australia's most significant survey of emerging artists, PICA's annual HATCHED National Graduate Show, opens to the public on Saturday 17 April.
MARCH 2010
Hatched 2010 : The Doctor Harold Schenberg Art Prize
PICA and the University of Western Australia are delighted to announce the introduction of the Doctor Harold Schenberg Art Prize, an annual award of $20,000 that will be presented to one talented HATCHED artist each year.
It's a Jungle Out There Martin Del Amo
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts is pleased to welcome Martin del Amo to Perth for three performances only of his latest solo show, It's a Jungle Out There. This work premiered in 2009 at the Campbelltown Arts Centre, and PICA has secured a season as part of a national tour throughout February and March...
FEBRUARY 2010
Jeppe Hein
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) in collaboration with the Perth International Arts Festival presents the first solo exhibition in Australia of highly acclaimed Danish Artist, Jeppe Hein. An exciting survey of major works by the artist will be brought together and presented both inside the vast galleries of PICA, and outside in the busy Cultural Centre square.
Sarah Elson: phloem poética
PICA is pleased to announce a major solo exhibition by renowned Western Australian sculptor, Sarah Elson. Known for her delicate castings of small plants and insects, Elson has conceived her most expansive body of work yet, phloem poética; consisting of three new wall works with cast and resin-coated clover prickles, tansy flowers and curled eucalyptus leaves as well as an ambitious tailor-made installation for the space...
Grant Stevens: Burst
PICA presents a trilogy of recent video works by Australian artist Grant Stevens. Screened together for the first time, If Things Were Different (2009), Crushing (2009), and Really Really (2007) toy with the deep ambivalence of the human condition...
