PICA launches Friday night summer series, PICA After Dark
Throughout November and December, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) will throw open its doors for a free series of late-night music, art, and film […]
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PICA welcomes new CEO
Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) is excited to announce the appointment of its new CEO, Hannah Mathews. Following an extensive search to fill this […]
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WA artist Nathan Beard’s mischievous reflection on Thai diasporic identity
Boorloo (Perth) multidisciplinary artist Nathan Beard presents a mischievous reflection on Thai diasporic identity and its construction for his new body of work, A Puzzlement, […]
Latinx artist Pilar Mata Dupont’s vivid exploration into intergenerational memory
Latinx visual artist and filmmaker Pilar Mata Dupont presents a vivid exploration of intergenerational storytelling and the fragmentation of memory in Las Hormigas/The Ants – […]
PICA launches tongue-in-cheek fundraising campaign to replace its Performance Space seats
On Friday 30 September, the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) launched its new fundraising campaign – #PICANoNumbBums – to replace its “notoriously uncomfortable” Performance […]
PICA announces an international residency exchange with Taipei & Singapore
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) is proud to launch the inaugural Asia Pacific Exchange Program with Taipei Artist Village (Taiwan) and Grey Projects […]
PICA announces 2022 XR Hackathon artists
Six artists have been selected to participate in PICA’s XR Hackathon program, now in its second year, which runs from August to September 2022. This […]
Elizabeth Willing awarded PICA’s inaugural Judy Wheeler Commission
Elizabeth Willing (QLD) has received the inaugural Judy Wheeler Commission to produce a site-specific work for the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) in 2023. […]
PICA announces the departure of Director of 16 years, Amy Barrett-Lennard
After 16 remarkable years as Director, Amy Barrett-Lennard has decided to step down from the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA). Ms Barrett-Lennard joined PICA […]
XR Hackathon Returns
The PICA XR Hackathon program returns for 2022! Following a hugely successful pilot program in 2021, PICA is expanding opportunities for artists of all backgrounds […]
PICA receives major gift to establish the Judy Wheeler Commission
The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) is thrilled to announce that it has received a major donation that will support a new decade long […]
A Program Update
In light of the announcement by the WA State Government introducing Level 2 public health measures from Thursday 3 March, we wanted to share how […]