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Adams Apple, 2013 by Petrina Hicks

Petrina Hicks has exhibited widely throughout Australia, and internationally, including Germany, Spain, France, Italy, USA and Japan. Her work was selected for screening in the 17th International Videobrasil (2011) and featured in Pingyao International Photography Festival, China (2010). She has received the Josephine Ulrick Photography Award for Portraiture (2003), ABN Emerging Artist Award (2008), La Cité, Paris Residency (2008), and a Fellowship with the Akademie Schloss Solitude in Stuttgart, Germany (2009). Her works are held in numerous public and private collections including the AGNSW, QAG, NGV, NGA and Artbank. Hicks is the 2014 winner of the Bowness prize.

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Ego, 2013 by Petrina Hicks.
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