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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 1. Cat skin on display at the National Museum of Scotland. More
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Published: 01 May 2014
Figure 2 Stuffed great auk at Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow. Image © Mike Pennington. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license. More
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 150–170.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Petra Tjitske Kalshoven Abstract Extinct as a result of overhunting and habitat loss, the great auk, or garefowl, leads a hidden taxidermied existence in museum storerooms, sheltered from potential further degradation. As an environmental icon, however, the bird inspires a lively political economy...
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Environmental Humanities (2012) 1 (1): 69–84.
Published: 01 May 2012
... . “ Culture on the Ground. The World Perceived Through the Feet ,” Journal of Material Culture 9 , no. 3 ( 2004 ): 315 – 340 . Johnson Vivien , ed. Papunya Painting: Out of the Desert . Canberra : National Museum of Australia , 2007 . Langton Marcia . Burning Questions: Emerging...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 62–84.
Published: 01 July 2023
... expressions of climate change embedded in climate processes. This article considers the oldest surviving largely unaltered Boulton and Watt rotative engine, housed in the collection of the Science Museum, London, as an example to examine how objects are at once the material expression of carbon economies...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 530–553.
Published: 01 November 2024
... that visualize agencies and legacies of human interventions into fluvial geographies, the sea, and whales: the touring film installation Vertigo Sea (2015) by John Akomfrah, and the site-specific intervention BERLINWAL ( Berlin Whale ) (2018) by Elizabeth Price at the Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Germany...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (3): 680–691.
Published: 01 November 2024
... and Sarah Wade 2024 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). curating exhibitions museums blue humanities critical ocean studies In the 2010s a profusion of art exhibitions and curatorial projects began to focus...
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 1. Tony Capellán, Mar invadido , 2015, detail. Found objects from the Caribbean Sea, 360 × 228 in. Installation view at Pérez Art Museum Miami. Photo by Oriol Tarridas. Courtesy of Pérez Art Museum Miami. More
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 391–413.
Published: 01 November 2021
... the viewer in deep time, experienced from a future vantage point of extinction captured in the space of the archive and the museum. The spectacular nature of Kiefer’s installation creates a theater of memory that exerts a powerful impression on the viewer. The monumental, framed herbarium sheets surrounding...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 4 (1): 195–205.
Published: 01 May 2014
...Figure 2 Stuffed great auk at Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow. Image © Mike Pennington. Used under a CC BY-SA 2.0 license. ...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 89–109.
Published: 01 March 2022
... or tortoise shell. Drawer after drawer, cabinet after cabinet, row after row, we moved through the malacology collection of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum in Honolulu, ultimately seeing only a tiny selection of their shells. I have to admit that I did not really know what I was looking at. I had...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 168–186.
Published: 01 March 2023
... people turning out weekly by March 2019. 21 That summer, Extinction Rebellion activists occupied city squares in what Andreas Malm describes as “the largest civil disobedience action the UK had seen in decades.” 22 On Earth Day of 2019, XR conducted organized die-ins in the halls of museums across...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (1): 60–83.
Published: 01 May 2017
... . Bleak House . New York : Penguin , 1996 . Eliasson Olafur . “ Behind the Scenes: A Roundtable Discussion .” In Olafur Eliasson: The Weather Project , edited by May Susan , 65 – 95 . London : Tate , 2003 . Eliasson Olafur . “ Museums Are Radical .” In Olafur Eliasson...
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Environmental Humanities (2017) 9 (2): 280–299.
Published: 01 November 2017
... species on Earth is like a unique book, with its own unique story to tell. —Richard L. Pyle, Ka ‘Elele , Newsletter of the Bernice Pauhi Bishop Museum of Honolulu The epigraphs collect three of many passages in recent scientific and environmental writing comparing Earth’s biological diversity...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 414–432.
Published: 01 November 2021
... Museum on the Anthropocenic Stage .” In Art in the Anthropocene: Encounters among Aesthetics, Politics, Environments, and Epistemologies , edited by Davis Heather and Turpin Etienne , 69 – 78 . London : Open Humanities Press , 2015 . Parikka Jussi . The Anthrobscene...
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Environmental Humanities (2014) 5 (1): 307–311.
Published: 01 May 2014
... impact upon other species with which we share our planet. And it is in this space that the purpose of much environmentalism, like Athenian tragedy, is the arousal of pity and fear. If our museums structured the incidents or actions of their visitors (i.e. ‘plots') to bridge the gap between...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 346–369.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Figure 1. Cat skin on display at the National Museum of Scotland. ...
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Environmental Humanities (2019) 11 (1): 72–100.
Published: 01 May 2019
... is only thousands of years in age. See Schroeder, Science of God (Old Earth view); Ham, Lie: Evolution (Young Earth view); and Trollinger and Trollinger, Righting America at the Creation Museum (addressing both views). 97. Retelling origin stories is a powerful exercise in forming alliances...
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Published: 01 November 2017
Figure 1. Soviet dog spacesuit, designed at NPP Zvezda in 1954. On display at Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics, Moscow, Russia. Photo by Stefan Helmreich. More
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Published: 01 May 2016
Figure 1. Paul Klee (1920) Drawing Knotted in the Manner of a Net. © The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Berggruen Klee Collection, 1984. More