Monday 6 May 2013

Animal magic: Alexis Turner is trying to rehabilitate the art of stuffing dead animals

Animal magic

Ready for your close-up? Stephen Quinn, a curator at the American Natural History Museum in New York, cleans an Alaskan brown bear. "It shows the respect and care given to taxidermy in public collections," says Alexis Turner, whose book Taxidermy (out 13 May, Thames & Hudson) collects hundreds of images in an attempt to rehabilitate the art of stuffing dead animals.


By: Tom Cheshire, Edited by: Kadhim Shubber


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2013/05/play/animal-magic

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