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181 pages, 10 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm |
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| Note |
Exhibition catalog. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Late harvest / JoAnne Northrup -- Painting nature, red in tooth and claw : highlights in the evolution of wildlife art / Adam Duncan Harris -- The we of "we" : re-thinking back to the garden / Snæbjörnsdóttir/Wilson -- Le musée de La Chasse et de La Nature = The Museum of Nature and the Hunt / Claude D'Anthenaise -- Nevada anthropocene / Bruce Sterling. |
| Summary |
"The Conference is the flagship program of the Museum's internationally recognized Center for Art + Environment, a unique research institute that ... hosts scholars, artists, and designers from around the world who seek to engage with the largest collection of art and environment archives to be found in any cultural institution. ... Late Harvest, the feature exhibition for the 2014 Conference, juxtaposes historically significant wildlife painting with contemporary art that employs taxidermy. ... [T]his groundbreaking effort provokes viewers to consider our complex relationships with animals, and surveys a theme gaining increasing significance in contemporary art"--Page 7. |
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Animals in art -- Exhibitions.
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Animals in art -- Congresses.
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Nature in art -- Exhibitions.
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Nature in art -- Congresses.
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Wildlife art -- Exhibitions.
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Wildlife art -- Congresses.
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Environment (Art) -- Exhibitions.
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Environment (Art) -- Congresses.
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Taxidermy -- In art -- Exhibitions.
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Taxidermy -- In art -- Congresses.
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| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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| Added Author |
Northrup, JoAnne, curator, author.
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Harris, Adam Duncan, curator, author.
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Anthenaise, Claude d', curator, author.
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Fox, William L., curator, author.
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Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir, curator, author.
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Wilson, Mark, 1954- curator, author.
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Sterling, Bruce, curator, author.
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Walker, David B., curator, author.
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Bartlett, Brad, designer.
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Abel, David, editor.
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Nevada Museum of Art, host institution.
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Center for Art + Environment, organizer.
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| ISBN |
9783777423500 (hardback) |
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3777423505 (hardback) |
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