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The American artist Mark Dion has become internationally known for his artistic approach to nature. By means of installations, performances, drawings and photographs, he combines institutional criticism with scientific and political insight. Dion reflects on nature in its function as a construct of culture and arrives at amazing artistic perceptions. - Contains all 32 photoworks of the 'Polar Bear' series. - Photographs are placed opposite the artist's labels, hand-written in the language of the country where the respective bear is staying. |