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// Cloned Chihuahua with Shoes by William Sweetlove, created in 2008, is a playful yet thought-provoking sculpture of a chihuahua, cast in a striking monochrome red and adorned with shoes on its paws. Sweetlove’s work often comments on environmental issues and consumer culture, and this sculpture subtly reflects his concerns. The exaggerated features and vibrant color give the chihuahua an almost alien, cloned appearance, emphasizing themes of artificiality and genetic modification. The shoes add an element of humor and absurdity, questioning human intervention in nature. This piece invites viewers to reflect on cloning, genetic engineering, and our relationship with animals.
Cloned Chihuahua with shoes, 2008
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// Cloned Chihuahua with Shoes by William Sweetlove, created in 2008, is a playful yet thought-provoking sculpture of a chihuahua, cast in a striking monochrome red and adorned with shoes on its paws. Sweetlove’s work often comments on environmental issues and consumer culture, and this sculpture subtly reflects his concerns. The exaggerated features and vibrant color give the chihuahua an almost alien, cloned appearance, emphasizing themes of artificiality and genetic modification. The shoes add an element of humor and absurdity, questioning human intervention in nature. This piece invites viewers to reflect on cloning, genetic engineering, and our relationship with animals.
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