Captivity (44 images)
“The Fables“ of the 17th century French fabulist Jean de La Fontaine used imaginary situations involving animals as actors (I.e. “The Raven and the Fox”) to make ironic and critical social commentaries. La Fontaine himself was probably inspired by the Greek tradition of beasts’ centered fables (Aesop), characterized by animals speaking and generally having human characteristics.
“Captivity” is a modern take on this long standing tradition. Using...
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“Captivity” is a modern take on this long standing tradition. Using...
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Backstage
Philadelphia Zoo, Pennsylvania. Photograph by...
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Acrobat
Los Angeles Zoo, CA. Photograph by Thierry...
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The Bather
Central Park Zoo, New York. Photograph by...
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French Sumo
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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The Greeting
Coney Island Aquarium, New York. Photograph by...
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Self Titled II
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Cabaret
Natural History Museum, London. Photograph by...
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Broken
Louisville Zoo, Kentucky. Photograph by...
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Closet
Coney Island Aquarium, New York. Photograph by...
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Tete a Tete
Washington DC Zoo. Photograph by Thierry...
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Jungle Shadow
Bronx Zoo, New York. Photograph by Thierry...
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Self Titled
Coney Island Aquarium, New York. Photograph by...
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Darwin Revisited
Bronx Zoo, New York. Photograph by Thierry...
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Handout
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Profiles
Coney Island Aquarium, New York. Photograph by...
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Twig
Philadelphia Zoo, Pennsylvania. Photograph by...
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Don Quixote
Natural History Museum, Washington D.C....
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Rat Race
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Sentry
Natural History Museum, Arizona. Photograph by...
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2001 Space Odyssey
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Abstract Painting
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Cave Painting
Natural History Museum, Arizona. Photograph by...
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Guppy
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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WWF
Washington DC Zoo. Photograph by Thierry...
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Bull's Eye
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Cactus
Natural History Museum, Arizona. Photograph by...
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Alien Autopsy
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Ghosts
Coney Island Aquarium, New York. Photograph by...
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Rush Hour
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Fallen
Los Angeles Zoo, CA. Photograph by Thierry...
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Decoupages
Washington DC Zoo. Photograph by Thierry...
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The Perch
Natural History Museum, Washington D.C....
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Waiting for Godot
Museum of Natural History, Washington D.C....
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TNT
Bush Gardens, Florida. Photograph by Thierry...
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Rain
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Sirens
Coney Island Aquarium, New York. Photograph by...
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Pearl Harbor
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Epiphany
Natural History Museum, London. Photograph by...
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Nymph
Bush Gardens, Florida. Photograph by Thierry...
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Flight
Natural History Museum, Paris. Photograph by...
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Exit
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...
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Performance
Natural History Museum, Paris. Photograph by...
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The Great Escape
Natural History Museum, Paris. Photograph by...
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Stabile
Natural History Museum, New York. Photograph by...