Jake & Dinos Chapman's 2009 Taxidermy Sculpture 'Fucking with Nature' Featured on Artcritical
A 2009 sculpture by British artists Jake & Dinos Chapman titled 'Fucking with Nature' was documented on the artcritical website on September 22, 2011. The work incorporates taxidermied animals including a dog, cat, rat, fox, hare, rabbit, and mice, combined with wood, mild steel, an electric motor, a speaker, and sound elements. Measuring approximately 154 by 34 inches, the piece was courtesy of Haunch of Venison. The entry was posted at 1:14 pm and filed under an unspecified category, with the source URL indicating a connection to 550 West 21st Street. The sculpture represents the Chapman brothers' provocative approach to contemporary art, utilizing mixed media and taxidermy to challenge natural and artistic conventions. The documentation provides technical specifications and attribution, highlighting the work's material complexity and institutional backing.
Key facts
- Jake & Dinos Chapman created 'Fucking with Nature' in 2009
- The sculpture uses taxidermied animals: dog, cat, rat, fox, hare, rabbit, mice
- Materials include wood, mild steel, electric motor, speaker, and sound
- Dimensions are approximately 154 x 34 inches
- Courtesy of Haunch of Venison
- Documented on artcritical.com on September 22, 2011 at 1:14 pm
- Source URL references 550 West 21st Street
- The work is a mixed-media installation challenging natural conventions
Entities
Artists
- Jake Chapman
- Dinos Chapman
Institutions
- Haunch of Venison
- artcritical
Locations
- 550 West 21st Street