AbstractsAnthropology

Museology, the Anthropocene, and the Huia: some art historical perspectives on de-extinction

by Rosie Ibbotson




Institution: University of Canterbury
Department:
Year: 2016
Keywords: Field of Research::19 - Studies in the Creative Arts and Writing::1901 - Art Theory and Criticism::190102 - Art History; Field of Research::06 - Biological Sciences::0603 - Evolutionary Biology::060311 - Speciation and Extinction; Field of Research::21 - History and Archaeology::2102 - Curatorial and Related Studies
Posted: 02/05/2017
Record ID: 2072580
Full text PDF: http://hdl.handle.net/10092/12252


Abstract

This paper seeks to bring some art historical and museological perspectives to bear on discourses surrounding the highly controversial idea of de-extinction.