Saturday, February 28, 2009

Arkwork























I've been working on this project for awhile. Papier-mache & Super Sculpey.
Here's a list of the figures:
Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) - extinct somewhere between 1688 and 1715
Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis) - last sighted in 1852
Western African Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis longipes) - declared extinct in 2006
Caribbean Monk Seal (Monachus tropicalis) - declared extinct in 1996
Bubal Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus) - last specimen died in captivity in 1923
Golden Toad (Bufo periglenes) - last sighted in 1989
Silverback Gorilla
Polar Bear
Man
Death