LEADER 03331nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910828710603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4529-4878-X 010 $a0-8166-8178-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000359247 035 $a(EBL)1204679 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000889733 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11449100 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000889733 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10883214 035 $a(PQKB)11296920 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0001170706 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1204679 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10716968 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL522845 035 $a(OCoLC)846494896 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1204679 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000359247 100 $a20121015d2013 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aArtist/Animal /$fSteve Baker 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (304 p.) 225 1 $aPosthumanities ;$v25 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-8066-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aARTIST|ANIMAL -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Idiot, the Voyeur, and the Moralist -- Chapter 1: An Openness to Life: Olly and Suzi in the Antarctic -- On Drawing an Aardvark -- Chapter 2: Cycles of Knowing and Not-Knowing: Lucy Kimbell, Rats, and Art -- On "Ethics" -- Chapter 3: Vivid New Ecologies: Catherine Chalmers and Eduardo Kac -- On Artists and Intentions -- Chapter 4: Of the Unspoken: Mircea Cantor and Mary Britton Clouse -- On Maddening the Fly -- Chapter 5: Almost Posthuman: Catherine Bell's Handling of Squid -- On Cramping Creativity -- Chapter 6: Art and Animal Rights: Sue Coe, Britta Jaschinski, and Angela Singer -- On Relevant Questions -- Chapter 7: "The Twisted Animals Have No Land beneath Them" -- Afterword: Art in a Post-Animal Era? -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. 330 $aAnimals have always been compelling subjects for artists, but the rise of animal advocacy and posthumanist thought has prompted a reconsideration of the relationship between artist and animal. In this book, Steve Baker examines the work of contemporary artists who directly confront questions of animal life, treating animals not for their aesthetic qualities or as symbols of the human condition but rather as beings who actively share the world with humanity.The concerns of the artists presented in this book-Sue Coe, Eduardo Kac, Lucy Kimbell, Catherine Chalmers, Olly and Suzi, An 410 0$aPosthumanities ;$v25. 606 $aHuman-animal relationships in art 606 $aAnimals$xSocial aspects 606 $aArt$xMoral and ethical aspects 615 0$aHuman-animal relationships in art. 615 0$aAnimals$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aArt$xMoral and ethical aspects. 676 $a704.9/432 686 $aART015110$2bisacsh 700 $aBaker$b Steve$f1953 April 29-$01624587 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828710603321 996 $aArtist$93959655 997 $aUNINA