Upcoming Exhibits
Cruisin’ the Fossil Freeway
with Artist Ray Troll and Paleontologist Kirk Johnson
October 23, 2010 – January 2, 2011
Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway with Artist Ray Troll and Paleontologist Kirk Johnson features the fossil-inspired artwork of celebrated artist Ray Troll and explores questions about evolution, extinction, and early life on Earth. Troll’s whimsical illustrations of imagined scenes from prehistoric times are placed side-by-side with real fossils.
Cruisin' the Fossil Freeway with Artist Ray Troll and Paleontologist Kirk Johnson was organized by the Burke Museum at the University of Washington, Seattle, in collaboration with Ray Troll and Kirk Johnson. Image credit: “Cruisin' the fossil freeway” by Ray Troll.
Bizarre Beasts Past and Present
January 29 – April 23, 2011
Bizarre Beasts Past and Present takes you back in time—and into a few of life’s modern nooks and crannies—to experience first-hand some of the strangest animals ever to inhabit the Earth. It explores the forces that cause life to change over time and adapt to different environments and lets you see for yourself that fact is often stranger than fiction.
Bizarre Beasts Past and Present is produced by Staab Studios.
