Patricia Piccinini was commissioned to develop a hot air balloon to mark the city of Canberra's centenary. The Skywhale's first flight took place on 11 May 2013, with the balloon flying from the grounds of the National Gallery of Australia.

Exhibition Dates: 1 April – 5 April 2013


Patricia Piccinini Skywhale, 2013; hot air balloon; 3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm; enquire
Skywhale, 2013
hot air balloon
3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm
Patricia Piccinini Skywhale, 2013; hot air balloon; 3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm; enquire
Skywhale, 2013
hot air balloon
3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm
Patricia Piccinini Skywhale, 2013; hot air balloon; 3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm; enquire
Skywhale, 2013
hot air balloon
3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm
Patricia Piccinini Skywhale, 2013; hot air balloon; 3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm; enquire
Skywhale, 2013
hot air balloon
3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm
Patricia Piccinini Skywhale, 2013; hot air balloon; 3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm; enquire
Skywhale, 2013
hot air balloon
3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm
Patricia Piccinini Skywhale, 2013; hot air balloon; 3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm; enquire
Skywhale, 2013
hot air balloon
3400 x 2300 x 2000 cm