Constructed Realities: Diorama as Art
Thursday, February 15, 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Gibson Room, 2nd Floor, Hilton New York
Chair: Diane H. Fox, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
The Habitat Diorama and the Integration of Academic Art for Science
Kevin J. Avery, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seeing and Believing: Dioramas in the Thyer-Roosevelt Debates
Matthew Brower, York University
Disrupting the Diorama’s Illusionism: A Visual Examination of Pippa Skotnes’ Miscast
Jessica Joye Taplin-Stephenson, Emory University, Michael C. Carlos Museum
Double Take: Dioramas, Photography, Representation
Robert Silberman, University of Minnesota
Myths of Nature in Art, Science, and Religion: From Dioramas to Dogmas
Katerina Lanfranco, independent artist, New York