Museum of marine life 2119

Museum of Marine Life 2119 (MML) is a metaphorical visualisation of a probable future, of the lethal effects of the Anthropocene. MML sets its stage in 2119 when marine creatures are extinct and a marine biologist decides to build a series of nostalgic chimerical specimens, in the form of a menageri...

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Main Author: Bao, Songyu
Other Authors: Louis-Philippe Demers
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/77999
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-779992019-12-10T14:06:25Z Museum of marine life 2119 Bao, Songyu Louis-Philippe Demers School of Art, Design and Media DRNTU::Visual arts and music::Media Museum of Marine Life 2119 (MML) is a metaphorical visualisation of a probable future, of the lethal effects of the Anthropocene. MML sets its stage in 2119 when marine creatures are extinct and a marine biologist decides to build a series of nostalgic chimerical specimens, in the form of a menagerie of kinetic sculptures, as a tribute to vanished life forms. We follow the perspective of the marine biologist as he/she can only rely on intangible human recollections and no artefacts of the defunct phylum. The biologist wishes to re-recreate or re-represent what marine life used to be to educate future generations about the devastating effects of the Anthropocene. Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interactive Media 2019-06-11T01:51:28Z 2019-06-11T01:51:28Z 2019 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/77999 en Nanyang Technological University 48 p. application/pdf
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Museum of marine life 2119
description Museum of Marine Life 2119 (MML) is a metaphorical visualisation of a probable future, of the lethal effects of the Anthropocene. MML sets its stage in 2119 when marine creatures are extinct and a marine biologist decides to build a series of nostalgic chimerical specimens, in the form of a menagerie of kinetic sculptures, as a tribute to vanished life forms. We follow the perspective of the marine biologist as he/she can only rely on intangible human recollections and no artefacts of the defunct phylum. The biologist wishes to re-recreate or re-represent what marine life used to be to educate future generations about the devastating effects of the Anthropocene.
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