‘Why Look at Animals?’ Considers Art, Ethics & Ecosystems Beyond the Anthropocene
Category
Exhibition Review
Date
May 23, 2025
Source
stir world
Author
Asmita Singh
Excerpt
Why Look at Animals? A Case for the Rights of Non-Human Lives” at EMΣT in Athens examines human-animal relationships through art, ethics, and ecology. Featuring 60 international artists, the exhibition challenges speciesism and invites viewers to reconsider non-human animals as conscious beings, not commodities. Through installations, films, and multimedia works, it confronts themes of exploitation, invisibility, and environmental crisis, proposing a future rooted in justice and coexistence…