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Photo Credit: S. Livingstone

Stephen Livingstone

Dust and Shadows (sixty-four extinctions), 2007 - 2008

Made in association with Oxford University Museum and the Dorman Museum, Middlesbrough to mark the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth. The cabinet drawers contain paintings of sixty-four moth species believed to be extinct in Britain. Exhibited at the Dorman Museum, Saltburn Artists Cooperative, the Great Northern Museum:Hancock, Newcastle-upon- Tyne and the Museum of Arts and Design, New York.

86 x 28 x 38 cm

Rusted steel cabinet containing rusted tins painted with ashes and smoke

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