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Meet the beloved pets that lived alongside beloved artists
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Hanya Yanagihara's family tortoise
"A Pet Tortoise Who Will Outlive Us All"
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Chet Baker's collie
“My home is in my left arm.”
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Willie Mays' poodles
“There have been only two geniuses in the world: Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare.”
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Bailey Richardson
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Vladimir Nabokov's butterflies
Plus: An Art Dogs update
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Robert Rauschenberg's turtle
Meet "Rocky"
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Eileen Myles' "Rosie"
This is quality representation.
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Félix González-Torres
Vita brevis, ars longa / Life is brief, art lasting
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Bailey Richardson
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Art Dogs Trivia: Pet names
Who would name their cat "Cigarette"?
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Belka and Strelka
Soviet space superstars
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Bailey Richardson
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Haruki Murakami's "Peter Cat"
"If you don't know what you love, you are lost."
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Barbra Streisand's cloned dogs
Nobody, no, nobody / Is gonna rain on my parade!
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Art Dogs
Art Dogs
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