There’s the initial start at not being alone in a room when you thought you were, followed by confusion as to what exactly it is you’re seeing. Next you’re awestruck. Really, what is this? How are they made? What does this mean? You might be freaked out. Even appalled. There’s a good chance your reaction will actually be physical—primitive, visceral.
Your First Encounter With One Of Patricia Piccinini’s Sculptures Is Likely To Be Unnerving
A Gallerist's Musings, January 5, 2019