Popular Opinion Wildlife Survey at the Buffalo Museum of Science
Coinciding with Runoff, 2024–2025

Large collage of chainsaw and lemur with boy in foreground looking into vitrine
Exhibition images from Popular Opinion Wildlife Survey at the Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, NY, September 28, 2024–March 9, 2025.
Two digital murals frame the large oak desk with a wildlife survey asking viewers to record their preferences and fears regarding nature. The hope in collecting responses, the artwork is imagined to better understand how we frame our opinions about wildlife. At the end of the exhibition in March, the artist will tabulate results .

North Hamlin Hall Installation Images

Lemurs and Chainsaws

Boy and dad and lemurs with chainsaw collage
Boy, dad, and lemurs
Three girls looking at lemurs and chainsaws collage
Three girls looking at Lemurs and Chainsaws

Penguins and Melting Glaciers

Glacier collage with child running in front of it
Glacier and little girl
Three kids with glacier collage
Three kids and Glacier

Popular Opinion Wildlife Survey

Penguin and survey desk
Penguin and survey desk
Survey and adult lemur
Survey and adult lemur
Baby lemur and little girl
Baby lemur and little girl
Girl in red jacket doing survey
Girl in red jacket doing survey
Survey and adult lemur
Survey and adult lemur
Children and survey
Children and survey
Children and survey
Children and survey
Survey and kids
Survey and kids
Surveys in basket
Surveys in basket
Animation of lemurs climbing around logs and chainsaws

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