Lin May Saeed : arrival of the animals / Robert Wiesenberger ; with contributions by Mel Y. Chen, Birgit Mütherich, and Lin May Saeed.

"German artist Lin May Saeed (b. 1973) grapples with the complex entanglements of humans and animals. Her work centers on the nonhuman animal and revisits, revises, or outright invents stories of animal subjugation, liberation, and harmonious cohabitation with humans, combining historical, mythical,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (Organizer, Host institution)
Other Authors: Saeed, Lin May, 1973-
Wiesenberger, Robert
Chen, Mel Y.
Mütherich, Birgit
Language:English
Published: Williamstown, Massachusetts : Clark Art Institute, [2020]
Subjects:
Saeed, Lin May, > 1973- > Exhibitions.
Animals in art > Exhibitions.
Human-animal relationships in art > Exhibitions.
Animals in art.
Human-animal relationships in art.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:143 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Foreword and acknowledgments
  • Speciesism : on the work of Lin May Saeed / Robert Wiesenberger
  • Plates
  • Fables / Lin May Saeed
  • Extracts from The social construction of the other : on the sociological question of the animal / Birgit Mütherich
  • The gate and the unreachable / Mel Y. Chen
  • Clark collection works
  • Installation views
  • Checklist
  • Exhibition history
  • Contributors.