ANIMAL ESTATES
1.0: New York, New York / March 6th - June 1st, 2008 (EXTENDED THROUGH AUGUST 14TH) / Whitney Museum of American Art for the Whitney Biennial 2008
2.0: Austin, Texas / March 16th 2008 / Arthouse
3.0: Cambridge, Massachusetts / April 17th & 18th 2008 / Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT
4.0: San Francisco, California / July 6th - 27th 2008 / SFMOMA
5.0: Portland, Oregon / August 26th - October 5th 2008 / Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College
6.0: Utrecht, The Netherlands / September 19th - November 2nd 2008 / Casco Office for Art, Design and Theory
7.0: Cleveland, Ohio / fall 2008 / The Cleveland Institute of Art
credits...
1.0: New York
commissioned by the Whitney Museum of American Art , for the 2008 Whitney Biennial
animal clients:
1.01 Bald Eagle {Haliaeetus leucocephalus}
1.02 Barn Owl {Tyto alba}
1.03 Wood Duck {Aix sponsa}
1.04 Purple Martin {Progne subis}
1.05 Big Brown Bat {Eptesicus fuscus}
1.06 Mason Bee {Osmia lignaria}
1.07 Opossum {Didelphus virginiana}
1.08 Northern Flying Squirrel {Glaucomys sabrinus}
1.09 Bobcat {Lynx rufus}
1.10 Eastern Tiger Salamander {Ambystoma tigrinum}
1.11 Eastern Mud Turtle {Kinosternon subrubrum}
1.12 Beaver {Castor Canadensis}
curators: Shamim Momin & Henriette Huldisch
biennial coordinator: Kim Conaty
curatorial assistants: Diana Kamin & Elizabeth Lovero
landscape ecology consultants: Eric Sanderson & Markley Boyer, Mannahatta Project, Wildlife Conservation Society
aquatic technician: Noel Rose, Anchor Aquarium Service
eagles nest assistance: Richard DiBella, Stacy Wakefiled, and Adriana Magana
movement artists: Felicia Ballos, Layla Childs, Alex Escalante, Levi Gonzalez, Paige Gratland, Michael Helland, Jmy Leary, Daniel Linehan, Jennifer Monson, Kayvon Pourazar, Anna Sperber, and Flora Wiegmann.
estate tour guides: Deborah Simon, Erica Browne, Jeremy Feinberg, Elizabeth Johnson, Emily Lacy, Margaret Mittelbach, Michael Crewdson, Damon Rich, Eric Sanderson, K8 Hardy, Jennifer Monson, Emily Scott
photographer of movement score portraits: Nicolas Wagner / model: Tobias Hayduk
research & assistance: Stephanie Kern (Los Angeles)
project assistant & coordination: Erica Browne (New York)
2.0: Austin
commissioned by: Arthouse
animal client :
2.01: BLACK SWALLOWTAIL BUTTERFLY Papilio polyxenes
3.0: Cambridge
commissioned by: Center for Advanced Visual Studies at MIT
coordinator: Meg Rotzel
animal clients:
3.1 American Kestrel Falcon (Falco sparverius)
3.2 Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
4.0: San Francisco
commissioned by: SFMOMA
animal clients:
4.1: California Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps attenuatus)
4.2: California Quail (Callipepla californica)
4.3: Peregrine Falcon (Falco Peregrinus)
4.4: California Sea-Lion ( Zalophus californianus)
local animal expert consultants: MIchelle Koo, California Academy of Sciences (salamander); Allen Fish, Golden Gate Raptor Observatory (falcon); Alan S. Hopkins, Past President of Golden Gate Audubon Society (quail); Ann Bauer, The Marine Mammal Center (sea lion)
animal workshop leaders: Alice Wu & Moriah Carlson, Feral Childe (clothing workshop); Carson Bell, California Library of Natural Sounds (sound workshop); Terre Parker & Taira Restar, Anna Halprin's Sea Ranch Collective (movement workshop); Kendyll Naomi Pappas & Eugenie Howard-Johnston, 826 Valencia (writing workshop)
5.0: Portland
commissioned by: Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College
animal clients:
5.1: Vaux's Swift (Chaetura vauxi)
5.2: White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
5.3: Olive-sided Flycatcher (Contopus cooperi)
5.4: Silver-Haired Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans)
5.5: Northwestern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis tetrataenia)
5.6: Orange-Rumped Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
5.7: Snail-eating Ground Beetle (Scaphinotus angulatus)
curator: Stephanie Snyder, John and Anne Hauberg Curator and Director
local animal consultants: Charlotte Corkran, Northwest Ecological Research Institute; Tierra Curry, Center for Biological Diversity; Mike Houck, Urban Greenspaces Institute; Christopher Marshall, Oregon State Arthropod Collection, Department of Zoology, OSU; Bob Sallinger, Audubon Society of Portland
Vaux's Swift documentary by: Dan Viens, On the Wing
research assistance: Colin Blodorn
6.0: Utrecht
commissioned by: Casco Office for Art, Design and Theory
animal clients:
6.1: Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta)
6.2: European Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
6.3: Common Swift (Apus apus)
6.4: European Grass Snake (Natrix natrix)
6.5: Edible Frog (Rana esculenta)
local animal expert consultants: Anko de Graaf (butterfly), Jelle Jellesma (kingfisher), Tieneke de Groot (common swift), Marja Kik (snake), Annemarieke Spitzen (frog)
videographer: John Treffer & Mara Prinsesje
translators: Don Mader, Ingrid Toth and Henny van Gulik
research assistance: Colin Blodorn
general
graphic identity and design for all printed materials: PS New York