Feline Darlings and the Anti-Cute, in Documents in Contemporary Art: The Cute, edited by Sianne Ngai (MIT Press & Whitechapel Gallery, 2022)

With contributions by Roland Barthes, Lauren Berlant, Stephen Jay Gould, Frances Richard, Peter Schjeldahl, and others. 

An homage to Carolee Schneemann, and a plea for cat dignity. The essay was commissioned by the Walker Art Center for Cat is Art Spelled Wrong (Walker Art Center & Coffee House Press, 2017), and translated into Turkish for the inaugural issue of the Istanbul-based Calling Mag.



Carolee Schneemann, Infinity Kisses II, detail; Brooklyn Museum