Patricia Piccinini, "Boot Flower," 2015, installation view
"I'm a migrant, I don't come from a background of privilege, art was never in my world … and after my day here I knew I wanted to be part of this world, that I wanted to do this whatever it was."
"It almost like being in church, it was a kind of spiritual place, a place of contemplation, a place to be calm, a place of ideas, a place of possibilities."
And how far has she taken those ideas, the possibilities, indeed perhaps impossibilities, her fantastic hybrid creatures are revered around the world.
