▁Williams ▁at ▁the ▁art ▁space ▁Box ▁ 1 3 , ▁Houston , ▁in ▁February ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁Tr z eb in ski ▁showed ▁The ▁Burn ing ▁of ▁H ides , ▁a ▁newly ▁re - ed ited ▁Super - 8 ▁film ▁of ▁a ▁burning ▁py re ▁of ▁animal ▁h ides ▁and ▁game ▁tro ph ies . ▁This ▁controvers ial ▁event ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁N airo bi ▁National ▁Park , ▁on ▁the ▁out sk ir ts ▁of ▁N airo bi ' s ▁city ▁center , ▁Ken ya . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁as ▁a ▁government ' s ▁protest ▁against ▁the ▁w ides p read ▁po aching ▁of ▁wild life , ▁administr ators ▁arranged ▁the ▁destruction ▁of ▁all ▁game ▁tro ph ies ▁that ▁were ▁held ▁in ▁storage . ▁Prior ▁to ▁this ▁the ▁Ken yan ▁government ▁bur nt ▁the ▁iv ory ▁of ▁over ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁ele ph ant ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁ven ue ▁and ▁for ▁the ▁same ▁reason . ▁ ▁Notes ▁and ▁references ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁Official ▁site ▁List ing ▁at ▁Archive ▁of ▁African ▁Art ists — National ▁Museum ▁of ▁African ▁Art ▁Library ▁at ▁Smith son ian ▁Institution ▁L ibr aries ▁List ing ▁at ▁Art ist ▁Files , ▁De cker ▁Library , ▁Maryland ▁Institute ▁College ▁of ▁Art ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 6 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Art ists ▁from ▁Texas ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Houston ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁N airo bi ▁Category : K en yan ▁artists ▁Category :