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CRONOTOPES & DIORAMAS (TROPICAL), 2009 Cronotopes & Dioramas (Tropical), 2009 Mural painting. books, various components. Series of three dioramas Tropical, Atlantic, Desertic - inspired by 19th century natural history museological display which are designed to construct the illusion of a naturalistic or geological scene. Here, books are disaplayed like a threatened species. Created specifically for the exhibition Chronotopes & Dioramas, Dia at the Hispanic Society, New York, 2010. Desertic was later included in Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster. 1887–2058, Centre Pompidou, 2015. 59