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Photo of the Day - Artists Document Lost Tasmanian Wilderness

Photo of the Day - Artists Document Lost Tasmanian Wilderness
When conservationist and philanthropist Rob Purves decided to preserve a lost Tasmanian wilderness, he also wanted to share it. He arranged for 11 artists to camp out and capture the Australian experience.

When conservationist and philanthropist Rob Purves decided to preserve a lost Tasmanian wilderness, he also wanted to share it.

He arranged for 11 artists to camp out at Skullbone Plains in the Australian Central Highlands over four days in February last year – and be inspired by the experience.

Thus, he created The Skullbone Experiment.

(READ the story or WATCH the report from Australia's ABC)

Photo credit: Blacktipped goldinger by Vera Möller, courtesy of the Tasmanian Land Conservancy

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