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