We hope you enjoy exploring the artworks in the galleries below, organized into five curatorial themes. We also encourage you to visit the artist websites, linked wherever possible.
Re-Inhabiting Conservation: Using Art to Bring Wildlife Conservation Closer to Home reconsiders the role of artists in wildlife conservation and explores the possibilities of art informed by science.
Curated by Heather McMordie, Director of Curatorial Programs
Exhibition and Production Manager, Deanne Fernandes
Susan Munderich, Otters at Dusk
Curatorial Theme #1
How do creatures find homes in urban settings?
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Curatorial Theme #2
What has been lost by our inattentiveness to wildlife and their habitats?
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Kathy Hodge, Please Excuse Our Appearance: Black Bear
Rachel Frank, Chrysalid Interchange Hand and Pitcher Plant
Curatorial Theme #3
Can we find hope for the future in adaptive ecologies?
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Curatorial Theme #4
What knowledge can help reshape and expand our approaches to wildlife conservation?
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James Lilly, Force of Habitat
Matthew Werner: EXTINCTION AVIARY: Warblers with Cat
Curatorial Theme #5
How can we be more aware of the ways our lives impact creatures near and far?
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