{"product_id":"endangered-species-artists-on-the-front-line-of-biodiversity-9780692083314","title":"Endangered Species: Artists on the Front Line of Biodiversity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEndangered Species: Artists on the Front Line of Biodiversity\u003c\/i\u003e highlights sixty artists who celebrate biodiversity's beauty, interpret natural and human-induced extinctions, and focus on endangered species from diverse ecosystems. It includes the work of artists who spotlight human actions threatening biodiversity alongside art projects that revitalize habitats and reconnect people to the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEndangered Species\u003c\/i\u003e surveys a wide range of approaches and media used by artists spanning the nineteenth through twenty-first centuries. By tracing links between contemporary and earlier artists, it reveals continuity within a rich cultural tradition of engagement with nature conservation. Juxtaposing the history of art and natural science, \u003ci\u003eEndangered Species\u003c\/i\u003e explores artists' pivotal role in raising awareness about biodiversity's importance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-221784\"\u003eBarbara C. Matilsky\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Whatcom Museum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 12.00h x 9.00w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692083314\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692083316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART050030\"\u003eSubjects \u0026amp; Themes | Plants \u0026amp; Animals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-NAT\"\u003eNature\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-NAT046000\"\u003eEndangered Species\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBarbara C. Matilsky\u003c\/b\u003e is curator of art at the Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, Washington. She is the author of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eVanishing Ice: Alpine and Polar Landscapes in Art, 1775\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e-\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e2012\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFragile Ecologies: Contemporary Artists' Interpretations and Solutions\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whatcom Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43222345384173,"sku":"9780692083314","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_4750e017-0bdd-46aa-afd1-bd1a99e9b0ec.jpg?v=1660750307","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/endangered-species-artists-on-the-front-line-of-biodiversity-9780692083314","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}