(Worth noting that Wikipedia needs a page entitled "(before 2000)" because the Wikipedia page for school shootings from 2000 after is already very, very long.)Īccording to Wikipedia's very detailed lists:ĭuring the 1980s, America experienced 60 school shootings, totaling 68 dead and 108 wounded.ĭuring the 1990s, America experienced 93 school shootings, totaling 121 dead and 171 wounded. As the planet faces the mass extinction of spiders, insects, and other invertebrates, with enormous environmental consequences, this limited edition project encourages new threads of connectivity to engender a shift from arachnophobia to Arachnophilia.Įdited by May Castleberry (Editor, Contemporary Editions).Wikipedia has this horrifying page: List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000) Invertebrates represent 95 percent of all animals on planet earth, yet are threatened into extinction by such a small number of individuals.
This hand-cut, hand-bound artist edition for the MoMA Library Council is intended to draw attention to spiders, their webs, and our shared environment through the participatory form of the pop-up book.įrom Arachnophobia to Arachnophilia unfolds in five scenes, revealing a spider attached by a filament to its web a spider and its web in a museum building, not far from a human spectator a constellation connected to weblike threads as cosmic arachnid architecture an enchanted cobwebbed forest and a layered image of diving bell spiders, beings that spend most of their lives underwater.
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