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Why Cats Paint: A Theory of Feline Aesthetics

by Burton Silver

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Publisher Comments:

Should the marks a cat makes be treated as art, or are they simply forms of territorial behavior? This photographic record of cat creativity will intrigue catlovers and art-lovers alike, as it deciphers many heretofore unexplained aspects of cat behavior which can be found in the familiar context of art.

Synopsis:

An unprecedented photographic record of cat creativity that will intrigue cat lovers and art lovers alike.
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About the Author

BURTON SILVER is a cartoonist, inventor, and author of more than a dozen books, including the best-selling WHY CATS PAINT. Silver studied psychology and sociology at Victoria University. He lives in Wellington, New Zealand.

HEATHER BUSCH has been a visual artist for nearly 30 years and is drawn to perceptions and paradigms that expand and entertain her mind. She has a fine arts degree in sculpture and has become internationally recognized for her paintings and photography. She lives in New Zealand.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780898156126
With:
Busch, Heather
Author:
Busch, Heather
Author:
Silver, Burton
Publisher:
Ten Speed Press
Location:
Berkeley, Calif. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
American wit and humor
Subject:
Cats - General
Subject:
Cats
Subject:
Behavior
Subject:
Animals as artists.
Subject:
Cats -- Behavior.
Subject:
PETS / Cats / General
Copyright:
1994
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Publication Date:
19940531
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
11.03x9.50x.36 in. 1.15 lbs.
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