
paris FRANCE
November 11th - December 3rd
Opening Reception: November 10th
6-9 pm
Galerie Dukan Hourdequin
24, rue Pastourelle
75003, Paris, France
ph. +33 6 61 93 49 29
William Huffman: Nicholas Di Genova has developed a unique practice that is as firmly rooted in the utterly fantastical as it is in the deeply scientific. His depictions of hybrid creatures examine wildlife illustration through a Sci-‐fi lens. Di Genova’s highly detailed, and often encyclopaedic investigations of the natural world, yield monstrosities that are the most unlikely of amalgamations – these can be, for instance, a fusion of cat, goat and snake with cormorant, or tortoise merging into carnivorous plant and even a toad with eight, tentacle-‐like tongues.
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