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Ghost Orchids - Artist talk by Siobhan Healy
Presented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History
December 2, 2011
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In this sculpture display in the museum’s Glass Flowers gallery, Scottish artist Siobhan Healy creates a subtle and thought-provoking piece inspired by the Ghost Orchid (Epipogium aphyllum), a rare British wild flower recently rediscovered after it was thought to be extinct for 23 years. Healy depicts the orchid in transient and ethereal clear glass, encouraging the viewer to reflect on the potential loss of this fragile...
Harvard Museum of Natural History
26 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Admission Info:
Free with museum admission.
General Day and Time Info:
4:00 pm
Phone: 617.495.3045
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