Art and Animals

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The book delves into the significant role animals play in contemporary art, highlighting their presence in various innovative forms, such as live installations, taxidermy, and interspecies communication. Giovanni Aloi examines how artists like Beuys, Hirst, and Dion engage with animals to challenge concepts of identity, 'otherness,' and civilization. By surveying these themes, the work illustrates the evolving relationship between humans and animals in the cultural landscape, offering a thought-provoking perspective on their impact in modern visual arts.