Extinction Voices, Extinction Silences: Reflecting on a Decolonial Role for Natural History Exhibits in Promoting Thinking about Global Ecological Crisis, Using a Case Study from Bristol Museums
Between August-December 2019, Bristol Museum Art Gallery covered 32 animals in its World Wildlife Gallery with transparent black veils, to highlight the global ecological crisis. Each veiled animal represented a species extinct or at high to extreme risk of extinction. The intervention, called Exti...
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Language: | English |
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University of Leicester
2022-06-01
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Series: | Museum & Society |
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Online Access: | https://journals.le.ac.uk/ojs1/index.php/mas/article/view/3806 |