Decolonial Ecologies
The Reinvention of Natural History in Latin American Art
- 298 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Contemporary Latin American artists are reimagining traditional methods of collecting and presenting nature, as explored in this work. Joanna Page highlights how these artistic practices foster new aesthetic and political insights, reshaping the narrative around natural history. The book examines the intersection of art and ecology, showcasing how artists engage with historical contexts to challenge existing paradigms and propose alternative ways of understanding the relationship between culture and nature.