In the forests of eastern Australia, satin bowerbirds create structures known as “bowers.” The males gather twigs and place them upright, in two bundles, with a gap in the middle, resulting in what ...
Lucia Heffernan's artwork has a way of making animals feel like they're just a bit more human, in the best possible way.
Art typically seems like a human activity, tied to culture, symbols, and personal expression. Yet a small group of animals has created paintings and designs that sold for surprising sums. Their work ...
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I recently received a copy of Dr. Keri Cronin's new book called Art for Animals: Visual Culture and Animal Advocacy, 1870–1914. I honestly know just about nothing about this topic, so I immediately ...
Art is seen as a human activity, but some animals have proven that they can also create beautiful and compelling works of art. For most animals, their main focus is finding food, staying safe, and ...
Learn how to train your pet to make art safely, from paw prints to clay “signatures,” plus creative ways to share their masterpieces.
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Have you ever seen a penguin's paint? The Maryland Zoo is now selling art created by animals to collect funds for conservation efforts. Every item is unique and unlike anything else ...
PITTSFIELD — Ears strain instinctively, listening for hooves beating against dirt. There is no sound; no fragrance of grass intermingled with sweat, no prairie wind blowing, as light shimmers off the ...
I'm always fascinated by drawings and paintings created by nonhuman animals (animals). Many remind me of the artwork produced by humans, including some world-famous artists, and I often wonder what ...