Packshots: 250 Fine Taxidermy Artworks

The coffee table book "Packshots" offers a comprehensive look at the journey of preparators Darwin, Sinke & Van Tongeren, with iconic and unseen taxidermy artworks revealing the evolution of their art. The book is more than an art catalog - it is an invitation to explore a world where diversity, conservation and creativity meet.

Since 2013, preparators Ferry van Tongeren and Jaap Sinke have been working together under the name Darwin, Sinke & van Tongeren. Putting Charles Darwin's name in front of their own is a tribute to the great naturalist and geologist. The creative duo Darwin, Sinke & van Tongeren is dedicated to showing the beauty of nature in a baroque extravagant way.

Taxidermy as a unique and stunning art form
Discover the fascinating world of taxidermy in the book "Packshots. The breathtaking work introduces you to animals captured in a totally new way in masterful compositions that blur the line between nature and art. The stunning images, which show animals in all their splendor and power, are complemented by exclusive interviews and in-depth insights into the authors' craft. The book, with a foreword by taxidermy enthusiasts Anton Corbijn and his wife Nimi, is a work of art and brings out the beauty of wild nature in a unique way.

Specifications
Title: Packshots: 250 Fine Taxidermy Artworks
Author: Darwin, Sinke & Van Tongeren
Publisher: Lannoo
Size: 290 x 235 x 31 mm
Size: 304 pages
Weight: 1787 grams
Language: English
Material: Hardcover
ISBN: 9789020920215

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