Christina Thurman-Wild
Program SpecialistMeet Christina, an ever-curious (art) historian who loves to discover the fascinating stories behind everything she encounters. In addition to being an avid reader, she has a wide variety of interests: birds, photography, history, art and gaming. Christina is always eager to learn more and share her passion for knowledge with others!
team.Favorite book
The Nutmeg’s Curse by Amitav Ghosh
team.Favorite artist
Hans Memling
Christina’s team.Favorite Stories
The Gould League of Bird Lovers of New South Wales
As a bird nerd, I find that this story really speaks to me- and who doesn’t love an environmental success story?
Sea swindlers! Blue buttons and dragons?
From the first time I saw the gorgeous Blaschka glass models, I was hooked! The fusion of art, natural history and science in this story makes it all the more thrilling!
A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral. -Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry