• Become a Member
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • News
  • Art
  • Books
  • Film
  • Performance
  • Opinion
  • Comics
  • Podcast
  • Store
  • Log In
  • Instagram
  • Mastodon
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • Features
  • Previews
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Opportunities
  • News
  • Art
  • Books
  • Film
  • Performance
  • Opinion
  • Comics
  • Podcast
  • Store
  • Log In
  • Instagram
  • Mastodon
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • Features
  • Previews
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Opportunities
  • Become a Member
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • News
  • Art
  • Books
  • Film
  • Performance
  • Opinion
  • Comics
  • Podcast
  • Store
  • Log In
  • Instagram
  • Mastodon
  • LinkedIn
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • Features
  • Previews
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Opportunities
Skip to content
Hyperallergic

Hyperallergic

Sensitive to Art & its Discontents

Membership

Dogs

Posted inNews

The Most Pawesome Looks From NYC’s Halloween Dog Parade

by Rhea Nayyar October 24, 2022October 24, 2022

“Frito Pawlo” stunned, Mochi struck a pious pose as the Pope, and a “Bodega Cat” pupper took the top prize.

Posted inNews

A Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Doghouse Goes on View in California

by Sarah Rose Sharp July 4, 2022July 5, 2022

The pet home is on view at the Marin County Civic Center in San Rafael, Wright’s largest public project.

Posted inFilm

In the Forests of Italy, Old Men Search for Truffles With Their Dogs

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel March 11, 2021March 11, 2021

The documentary The Truffle Hunters looks at a dying way of life.

Posted inFilm

The Curious Lives of the Russian Stray Dogs That Traveled to Space

Avatar photo by Dan Schindel September 14, 2020November 5, 2020

Space Dogs explores the lives of Moscow street dogs past and present, including the ones used in the Soviet space program.

Posted inArt

The Cop-Attacking Chilean Dog Who Became a Worldwide Symbol of Protest

Avatar photo by Billy Anania November 5, 2019July 14, 2020

The recent uprising in Chile is full of references to the beloved Negro Matapacos, who accompanied protesters for many years. As his legend spreads, so too do images of the good boy.

Posted inArt

What the “Can You Pet the Dog?” Test Reveals About Modern Video Games

by Forrest Cardamenis June 27, 2019August 3, 2021

Across social media, various players love to test game realism. What do the limits of this realism say about the future of the medium?

Posted inArt

New York’s New Museum of the Dog Is Serving Canine Realness Extravaganza

Avatar photo by Zachary Small March 8, 2019March 13, 2019

It’s stuffed to the brim with oodles of poodles and painted Pomeranians. But are these pooch paintings Pugcassos, or just plan Shih Tzu?

Posted inIn Brief

Crazed Hotelier Sets Art Dealer’s Dogs on Fire [UPDATED]

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton October 13, 2016November 3, 2020

“They must die!” boutique hotel mogul Vikram Chatwal allegedly screamed at Molly and Finn, the Jack Russell terriers of gallerist Sean Kelly, before pulling out an aerosol can and lighter and attempting to torch the poor pups.

Posted inArt

The Curious Fates of Famous Artists’ Pets

Avatar photo by Allison Meier July 7, 2016June 24, 2022

There’s a whole history of woe for the pets of famous artists, especially when the creative types decided no ordinary cat or dog would do.

Posted inArt

Living the Ruff Life in New York City

by Laura C. Mallonee May 8, 2015May 8, 2015

When photographer Erik Carter first moved to Crown Heights, Brooklyn, in 2012, he noticed an unusual number of pit bulls in the area.

Popular

  • Machu Picchu Indefinitely Closed Amid Political Protests
  • Forget “Mummy,” It’s “Mummified Person” Now
  • What Does TikTok’s “Corecore” Have to Do With Dada?
  • The Single Detail That Changed My Mind About Alex Katz
  • What Do Bostonians Think of the New MLK Monument?
Sponsored
  • The Heart’s Knowledge: Science and Empathy in the Art of Dario Robleto
  • Call for Applications: Alex Brown Foundation 2024 Artist Residency Program
  • Hard Return: 9 Experiments for this Moment
Hyperallergic
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn

Hyperallergic is a forum for serious, playful, and radical thinking about art in the world today. Founded in 2009, Hyperallergic is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

  • Home
  • Latest
  • Podcast
  • Store
  • About
  • Support Us
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Log In
  • Membership
  • Newsletters
  • Submissions
  • Careers
© 2023 Hyperallergic. Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic Privacy Policy