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Fabricating wilderness : the habitat diaoramas of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County / edited by Matt Davis.
Author
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Los Angeles, CA : Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, [2024]
©2024
Description
143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
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History
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Natural history museums
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Exhibition techniques
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Taxidermy
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Exhibitions
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Editor
Davis, Matthew
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Notes
Published on the occasion of the exhibition Reframing dioramas: the art of preserving wilderness, held at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County from 2024 to 2025.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Foreword / Lori Bettison-Varga
Origins and influence
Introdcuing dioramas / Matt Davis
Thinking with dioramas / Jon Christensen and Ursula K. Heise
History & Science
The first 100 years / Matt Davis and Aracelli Ramos
Habitat change / Matt Davis
The science behind the scenes / Allison J. Schultz and Kayce C. Bell
Art & Artifice
Composition / Matt Davis
Backgrounds / Karen L. Maness
Foregrounds / Tim Bovard
Taxidermy / Tim Bovard
Assembly / Matt Davis
Conclusion / Matt Davis.
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ISBN
9781646570409
1646570405
OCLC
1456998967
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