A journal by artist and designer John Coulthart.
Science
left: Museum Box #1; right: Arch Angel (no dates).
Raccoon Kit With Lenses (no date).
• Kimberley Brooks interview
• Ron Pippin at Obsolete
Previously on { feuilleton }
• Custom creatures
• Polly Morgan, fine art taxidermist
• The sculpture of Christopher Conte
• Pierre Matter’s cyborg sculpture
• Cryptozoology
• Insect Lab
• The art of Jessica Joslin
• The Museum of Fantastic Specimens
Lampris Guttatus (Moonfish).
Some bones for Halloween… Have a good one.
Photograph from Evolution (in Action): Natural History Through Spectacular Skeletons, a book of striking animal skeleton pictures by Jean-Baptiste de Panafieu and Patrick Gries.
Best Science Images of 2007
National Geographic awards.
East of Paracelsus, a view from Apollo 15 (1971).
One of a number of photographs from the Apollo missions being taken out of cold storage in Arizona and scanned at very high resolution, should you need a 1.3 GB image of the lunar surface. I was totally obsessed with the Apollo missions when I was a kid so I’m looking forward to more of this kind of imagery, especially at super-high res.
For other Moon pictures, Flickr is gradually accumulating shots of this week’s lunar eclipse.
Biologists Helping Bookstores
“My mission: To correctly shelve pseudo-scientific junk to the appropriate parts of bookstores.”