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founded in 1998, pvi are an independent artists collective based in perth, western australia. members of the group have backgrounds in visual art, film theory, new media, performance, psychology and live art. each contribute their skills towards creating tactical media artworks for galleries, public sites and alternative spaces.
pvi have a long standing pre-occupation with producing artwork that investigates issues of privacy, surveillance and its impact on social codes of behaviour in the public realm, responding to trends in local and global surveillance and increases in national security. the creation of most of our artworks respond directly to a city, town or site investigating it’s fears, hopes and concerns about personal freedoms, often offering up darkly humorous survival tactics for living in a panoptic 21st century .
pvi often engage the public within their
artworks - activating viewers through eccentric acts
of intervention, on the streets, on-screen and in any other
spaces they can get away with...
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