Lost Human Genetic Archive

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Lost Human Genetic Archive is a conceptual art installation by Hiroshi Sugimoto that presents a fictional post-apocalyptic museum of human genetic diversity through vitrines of preserved “specimens” and artifacts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork
conceptual art installation
artForm installation
associatedWith contemporary art
museum display aesthetics
conceptualFocus archiving human diversity
fictional scientific classification
countryOfOrigin Japan
creator Hiroshi Sugimoto NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Japanese
depicts fictional museum displays
human specimens
scientific artifacts
genre conceptual art
installation art
hasAuthor Hiroshi Sugimoto NERFINISHED
hasPart artifacts
preserved specimens
vitrines
intendedEffect questioning of scientific objectivity
reflection on fragility of human existence
languageOfWork nonverbal
mainSubject extinction of humanity
human genetics
memory and preservation
narrativeTheme human genetic diversity
post-apocalyptic museum
usesMedium glass vitrines
mixed media

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Hiroshi Sugimoto notableWork Lost Human Genetic Archive