Monarch Release was commissioned for the "6th Extinction Howl" event

It was hosted by the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at UVM

detail of informational postcards and milkweed seed pods

Monarch Release

Monarch Release specimen display box and video

Monarch Release, monarch specimen cornell box

installation view

The Monarch Release performance consisted of the "release" of 200 toy monarch butterflies

15 student volunteers from Cameron Davis's Ecoart class assisted with the performance

After the "release" visitors were invited to take the monarch toys, info cards and milkweed seeds

Monarch Release

Monarch Release