French artiste Patrick Segui is well known for his intricately carved dioramas, and in his Curiosa Natura exhibition, he creates a cabinet extraordinaire of deviant animalia, misfits, and oddities.
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Tag: oddness
According to Hogin, “The allegorical canvases of faulty fauna, mutant fruit and brand-loyal monkeys suggest the lavishness and opulent detail of the17th through 19 th century European traditions to which they refer, but these painterly flourishes and delicate details belie subversive cultural critique.”
See more of her work at LittleJohn Contemporary Gallery.