CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS: MARK DION

$45.00 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

Mark Dion (b.1961) is an American artist who, in making his art, metamorphoses into explorer, biochemist, detective, and archaeologist. In his gallery installations around Europe and America since the 1980s, Dion has constructed the laboratories, experiments, and museum caches of the great historical naturalists - following in their footsteps in his own adventurous, eco-inspired journeys to the tropics. His research and magical collections are presented in installational still lives that combine taxidermic…