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Curator
human, present
Early-Anthropocene
T-Rex
East Cork, Ireland
21st century
A sacred object of idolatry, dating from the Age of Oil, this pocket-sized T-Rex figure is thought to have been worshipped by the cult of ‘Extinction'. This cult was mainly comprised of an elite minority known for its enthusiasm for the rapid and thorough extinction of its own species.
On loan from Fran Crowe / The Museum of Beyond.
Curator
human, present
Early-Anthropocene
T-Rex
East Cork, Ireland
21st century
The meteor strike at the end of the Cretaceous caused the extinction of the dinosaurs and turned them into plastic. Suggestions of their massive size has been greatly exaggerated
On loan from Fran Crowe / The Museum of Beyond.
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