Salon: Zoo

Abstract

A seminar organised by artists Andrea Roe, Lucy Powell and Sara Barnes to discuss issues around The Zoo, with presentations by Chloë Brown (artist), Ines Lechleitner (artist) and Dr. Olivia Judson (evolutionary biologist and writer). Guests: Dr. Frieder Mayer (Curator of Mammals at Naturkundemuseum, Berlin), Laura Schleusser (Independent Art Curator), Nora Lange (Mammal Collection Manager at Naturkundemuseum, Berlin) and Anne Hoelck (Scenographer - researching the design of zoo enclosures). Chloë Brown and Ines Lechleitner presented and discussed their collaborative project 'The Hum', developed following their residency at Berlin's Zoologische Garten