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Unnatural Habitats: Rethinking the Modern Zoo
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June 18, 2009 | 0 Readers Recommended This

By: Michael Cannell | Design by: Kevin Ohannessian

Should institutions dedicated to natural sciences depict a world untouched by civilization as a matter of history? The Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna has chosen the opposite approach: this spring its animals share their pens with an installation created by artists Christoph Steinbrener and Rainer Dempf that reflects the degradation of animal habitats.