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Brian Skerry is an American photojournalist and film producer specializing in marine life and ocean environments. Since 1998 he has been a contributing photographer for National Geographic magazine with more than 30 stories to his credit, including seven covers.
The collection includes: a North Atlantic right whale, a giant Lion's mane jellyfish model, a 1,500-US-gallon (5,700 L) aquarium containing live marine fish and corals, one female giant squid displayed in the center of the hall and a male displayed off to the side, an adult coelenterate, and a Basilosaurus. [81]
Considered by Paxton (2016a:83) as possibly greatest measured mantle length of any giant squid recovered from a sperm whale (more reliably #137), though he wrote: "the account is confused and the 2.4 m figure probably refers to the head and ML combined". 152: 16 September 1961: off central California, United States {NEP} From sperm whale stomach
Upon seeing the whale as a potential predator, the squid releases a burst of ink as a warning, but she is ignored by the whale, which launches a slow attack on the huge squid. Just before she reaches the mouth, the squid latches onto the whale and rakes him with her hooked suction cups, wounding him in the process. By rising close to the ...
The Corcoran Gallery of Art is a former art museum in Washington, D.C., that is now the location of the Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, a part of the George Washington University. Founded in 1869 by philanthropist William Wilson Corcoran, the gallery was one of the earliest public art museums in the United States. It held an important ...
Addison/Ripley Fine Art is an art gallery in Washington The gallery was established in 1981, [1] in addition to being an independent commercial fine arts gallery, it also serves as an art consultant [2] and curator to the Warner Building, [3] Washington, D.C., and as art consultants to several Washington, D. C. private companies, [3] as well as to the German Marshall Fund, [3] Washington, D.C ...
Photo shot through a polarizing filter of a Cranchiidae sp from the Operation Deep Scope Expedition 2004. This squid, about four-inches across, uses transparency to hide from potential predators.
Artechouse was founded in 2015 by art advocates Sandro Kereselidze and Tatiana Pastukhova. [5] [6] The first gallery opened in 2017 in the Southwest neighborhood of Washington, D.C., occupying a subterranean retail space that was vacant for over 25 years.