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What is our place in the natural world?

A new exhibition, Mark Dion: Theatre of the natural world, sets out to explore the impact of our scientific endeavours. Plus, our rundown of the top upcoming events.

By Jonathon Keats

7 February 2018

Costume Bureau

Costume Bureau helps us rethink our relationship with nature

Chris Burke Studio

Mark Dion: Theatre of the Natural World at Whitechapel Gallery, London, 14 February to 13 May 2018

THE more I see of Mark Dion’s work, the more it says to me about the unsustainable conditions of the Anthropocene, and the mindset we will need if we are to change course.

Works created since 2000 are the subject of a forthcoming show at London’s Whitechapel Gallery. And if you can’t get along to that, get hold of the 2010 exhibition catalogue for Travels of William Bartram Reconsidered, in…

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