Sentences with phrase «taxidermy in»

«Dead Animals, or the curious occurrence of taxidermy in contemporary art», David Winton Bell Gallery, Brown University, Providence, RI.
So when Idris Khan does a photographic version of St. Paul's Cathedral, or Kelly McCallum employs victorian taxidermy in her version of The Queen (Swan), we don't think twice.
(Untitled) is funniest when showcasing the «artwork» of its supporting characters, including Ray Park as an artist who uses taxidermy in a unique way, and Zak Orth in a small but absolutely scene - stealing role.
American Museum of Natural History, New York City While everyone else crams in to see the dinosaurs or the hanging blue whale, head to the third floor for the delicate taxidermy in the Sanford Hall of North American Birds and the quiet grandeur of the Margaret Mead Hall of Pacific Peoples.
But what I really learned from our Texas rental ranch was that we don't have nearly enough taxidermy in our lives here in LA...

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Taxidermy schools where you can learn the trade are located almost throughout the country, typically as courses over several weeks specializing in certain levels of expertise, from beginner to master's level.
I was hoping to see Bin Laden stuffed, taxidermy style, and propped up in an exhibit in a New York City museum.
You can see it in your compass, victrola, protractor, feather quill, taxidermied pheasant, spiral - bound notebook, World War 2 - era flask, tortoise shell monocle and polaroid photo of your childhood sweetheart on holiday in New Delhi, all arranged just so on a Burberry tablecloth.
In fact, it's called End of the World, and it's packaged in a taxidermied squirrel or stoat (weaselIn fact, it's called End of the World, and it's packaged in a taxidermied squirrel or stoat (weaselin a taxidermied squirrel or stoat (weasel).
The Rest A subterranean speakeasy in the heart of downtown, filled with taxidermy, antiques and the inventive cooking of Chef Brendan Cagle, which might include honey - glazed beer - can chicken, fried brioche doughnuts and even a unique version of poutine.
Goats, hessian & taxidermy are all in my top 200 of things that frighten me, but I'd happily sleep in a house with this stunning head on the wall.
After all, if our kids were average, we wouldn't put them on year - round travel teams, force them to practice the cello for three hours a day or sign them up for every honors class short of AP taxidermy (and we'd put them in that, too, if we heard that the admissions director at Princeton had a weakness for stuffed opossums).
Their work provides the first example in which DNA from taxidermy specimens is used to answer questions about livestock genetics.
Using taxidermy data, biologists determined that gun - killed birds have smaller brains than birds that died in other ways.
Møller worked with a taxidermy shop in Denmark, which had data on nearly 4000 birds brought in to be stuffed since 1960.
Taxidermy on display in the History Museum of Aralsk, a formerly bustling Soviet fishing port on the Aral Sea.
From autumn 2011 to spring 2013, independent research groups began studying the quality of DNA preserved in the tissue of taxidermy study skins of the passenger pigeon.
It has a fascinating history of use in glass making, film developing, taxidermy, cooking and chemistry but I am most fond of it for its simple household uses.
Venus in legacy - builder Capricorn also favors classic «grandfather» décor: large clocks, leather sofas, wood cabinetry... even taxidermy.
My darling husband, however, is very live - and - let - live, and my wardrobe includes a headdress with taxidermied bird wings and a maxi skirt made of cowhide lashed together with leather lacing (back alley flea markets in Mexico ftw!).
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In time, Belle sees past the Beast's dreadful visage - a puzzling CGI - generated furry blankness that suggests bad taxidermy more than fearsome ugliness - and her love solves everything.
Stuffed human bodies shown in a taxidermy museum display.
Barry (Steve Carell) is in the road tryingto retrieve a dead mouse for his taxidermy rodent collection.
Barry's hobby is taxidermy, and he makes dioramas recreating famous tableaus in his spare time, such as The Last Supper, only substituting stuffed mice for Christ and each of the Apostles.
In Emery's artworks, the aesthetics of taxidermy combine with lurid colours and synthetic textures: the effect is of a newly evolved, bedazzled, perhaps tech - infected creature for whom something has gone very wrong.
Like the best of Argento's work, Deep in the Woods borrows heavily from Hitchcock, annexing the taxidermy, bird imagery, shower fear, and keyhole voyeurism of Psycho.
I now have a basic knowledge of the art of taxidermy just in case it ever pops up in a conversation.
In taxidermy policies, replacement cost is typically defined as the cost to purchase the item new in the current markeIn taxidermy policies, replacement cost is typically defined as the cost to purchase the item new in the current markein the current market.
Similar to taxidermy, freeze - drying is said to have a more natural effect although at the moment, no known company provides this service in Singapore.
They can capture the pets» image on jewelry or in a painting — and there is always the option of taxidermy.
A taxidermied specimen of a ruddy ticked cat exhibited in the 1830s at the Leiden Zoological Museum in The Netherlands, where he was labeled «Patrie, domestica India,» gives creedence to that theory.
Right in the middle of the forest is the kitschy, fantastic Savoyard restaurant Le Croix d'Augas, which comes complete with checkered tablecloths, taxidermy barn animals, and many kinds of boozy melted cheese, the perfect way to cap off your day à la campagne.
A taxidermied head of a moose hangs in the great room.
The five - floor venue includes a revamped cafeteria, a miniature chapel, a 40 - foot - tall fake redwood tree, a 19th - century gothic altar - turned - bar, a tiki bar with a full boat inside, and lots of taxidermy dioramas created in consultation with experts from the Natural History Museum.
Unless they practice taxidermy very differently in Bolivia, this can't be right.
Individual collections include: examples of British vernacular culture from Peter Blake; the eclectic contents of two rooms from Hanne Darboven's family home in Hamburg; Damien Hirst's skulls, taxidermy and medical models; Indian paintings from Howard Hodgkin; Dr. Lakra's record covers and scrapbooks, Sol LeWitt's Japanese prints, modernist photographs and music scores; 20th century British postcards and Soviet space dog memorabilia from Martin Parr; Hiroshi Sugimoto's 18th century French and Japanese anatomical prints and books; Andy Warhol's cookie jars; more than 1,000 scarves and other textiles by the American designer Vera Neumann from Pae White; and a collection of thousands of objects assembled by Martin Wong and subsequently acquired by Danh Vo.
Created using fibreglass and polymer, the life - size taxidermied mammoth seems to be frozen in time and action, floating weightlessly in a gallery space.
No animals are harmed in any of her «Faux Taxidermy» sculptures, but they still communicate that warm, hunting lodge aesthetic beautifully.
Born and bred in Wisconsin, artist Kelly Jelinek grew up around plenty of taxidermied animals brought home from hunting trips.
Born and bred in Wisconsin, artist Kelly Jelinek grew up around plenty of taxidermied animals brought home from...
Main image credit: Nancy Fouts, Rabbit with Curlers, 2010, taxidermy rabbit, curlers and kirby grips, 10 × 15 cm (3 78 × 5 78 in.)
As a child growing up in rural Wisconsin, I was thoroughly accustomed to seeing taxidermy deer and game mounts — I thought of them as standard items of household decor.
In The Thrum and The Thrall, writing desks, drawings, taxidermy dogs, hatboxes, glass heads, and other sundry artworks crowd the viewing room at Marlborough Contemporary.
Her life - sized, realistic sculptures of camels made to look like taxidermy stood in stark contrast to minimalism and pop art in the late 1960s.
The selection of works ranges in date from 1997 to the present, including video and small - to large - scale sculptures (made of silicone, fiberglass, human and animal hair, taxidermied peacocks, polyester, nylon, wool, plastic and bronze).
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