This collection of inspirational photographs profiles a group of people who claim to have achieved joy and higher levels of spirituality by dancing with their pet cats.
In this volume the authors detail all the contemporary trends in the movement dedicated to using cats on canvas. They raise ethical questions and explore the rights of pet owners to reinvent their cats in the name of art.
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.
In 1994, WHY CATS PAINT took the art world and animal world by storm with its unprecedented photographic record of cat creativity. Those seminal books in feline aesthetics are now offered in new pocket-size editions filled with the best from each volume, making purrfect gifts for cat lovers and art lovers alike.Reviews"great for stocking stuffers. ...
Silver and Busch have done it again! Their first book, "Why Cats Paint," is the most hysterical art book and "Why Paint Cats" continued the put-on tradition even more, with the deadly serious tone of a true art book, and the hysterical premise of painting cats strange colours and designs. Now with two new products based on the latter these are ...
Kokigami, like origami, involves folding paper. However, the little paper costumes made in Kokigami are for a man to wear on his penis. Bring paper folding skills and love life up to scratch with this mysterious practice from the Orient.
In this special collection, selected by the authors of "Why Cats Paint," we offer several of the most unique examples of cat art and artists in a postcard book.
Written by the author of "Why Cats Paint", this volume is a home test that can be used to determine whether a cat has the potential to be an artiste. A series of 20 easy-to-use text cards from the Museum of Non-Primate Art allows readers to evaluate their cats on such factors as right brain/left brain thinking, image recognition and other ...
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.
Inspired by the ever-increasing popularity of cat art, and featuring the same vibrant photography as the book and calendar, this address book is the ideal gift for the cat lover, art lover, or cat artist in one's life. Includes tabbed edges, covered wire binding, and plenty of room for writing. Full color throughout.
Silver and Busch have done it again! Their first book, "Why Cats Paint," is the most hysterical art book and "Why Paint Cats" continued the put-on tradition even more, with the deadly serious tone of a true art book, and the hysterical premise of painting cats strange colours and designs. Now with two new products based on the latter these are ...
In this reprint of a classic book the theory of feline art is taken seriously, showing its infinite variety and setting it within a coherent framework from ancient times to the present day. As well as being a photographic record of the artistic cat at work, the authors also explain many aspects of everyday cat behaviour.
Description: Berkeley: Ten Speed Press, 2000, 4to, 64 pp., illus. throughout in color. In the original dec. wraps, as issued. A new copy. Paper adornment cutouts for male penises (bull dogs, fire trucks, horses and the like). Satire but its origins date to the middle of the Heian (794-1185) period in Japan. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Pictorial Hardcover
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780898158793ISBN:0898158796
Description: As New in None Issued jacket. 46 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout. Nobody Fully Understands Why Some Domestic Cats Can Make Marks With Paint, But The Phenomenon Has Been Known To Exist For Centuries, With The Earlierst Recorded Examples Of Cat Marking Dasting Back To Ancient Egypt. read more
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