On Demand Archive

Australian Art / Video

Lindy Lee: Ouroboros

Published 23 September 2021

Australian artist Lindy Lee will create her first immersive public sculpture, Ouroboros, commissioned for the Gallery's 40th birthday.

Project / Video

Every Heart Sings read by Patricia Piccinini

Published 11 May 2021

Every Heart Sings follows the journey of the skywhale family and talks about nature, family, evolution, care and wonder.

Project / Video

Skywhales: The making of Skywhalepapa

Published 03 February 2021

Created by Patricia Piccinini and hand-sewn by specialist hot air balloon manufacturers, Skywhalepapa debuts in Canberra skies February 2021.

Project / Video

Skywhales: Skywhalepapa prepares to fly

Published 03 February 2021

On a magical misty morning in December 2020, Skywhalepapa arrived in Australia and was welcomed by Skywhale.

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Skywhales: Every heart sings

Published 05 February 2021

Patricia Piccinini's Skywhalepapa and Skywhale are monumental sculptures in the form of hot-air balloons – together they form a skywhale family.

Project / Video

Joan Ross: Collector's Paradise
Know My Name

Published 08 April 2021

In Collector's Paradise artist Joan Ross asks us to think about museums as places that keep, acquire, and classify objects.

Project / Video

We are the Skywhales Karaoke
Skywhales: Every heart sings

Published 19 May 2022

Celebrate Patricia Piccinini's skywhale family and sing your heart out with animated karaoke of Jess Green's song, We are the Skywhales.