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Jan

Cat the Dripper

Do you know that We, Zarathustra the Cat, helped famous American abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock with some of his drip paintings? Once We came into Jackson studio in a very playful mood The great artist sat there thinking about something revolutionary so deeply that...

Dec

Vincent van Gogh

Looking for the better New Year and, maybe, some extra shrimps

Dear friends, We, Zarathustra the Cat, wish you a better New Year! We open the door of it like the door of the night cafe at vincent Van Gogh painting: We improved the initial painting especially for the cover of Our 2021 Calendar, to improve your 2021 year by it: Let the door of...

Aug

John Stanhope

Tons of love at the flying lesson

Today We, Zarathustra the Cat, reveal the true version of the masterpiece of the famous British pre-Raphaelite artist John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, “Love and the Maiden”: What appeared to happen in this beautiful tempera, embellished with gold paint and gold leaf? To...

Jul

Art Institute of Chicago, , Edward Hopper

What is your isolation index?

What is your isolation index, if measured by Edward Hopper’s masterpiece “Nighthawks and Nightcat”? Is it like on the true version, that We, Zarathustra the Cat, proudly presented to you earlier : If yes, please comment “1” Or it is like on the...

Jul

Alphonse Mucha

Dreams about a better future

Today We, Zarathustra the Cat, proudly present the true version of the famous lithograph Reverie by Alphonse Mucha: The artwork Reverie was created in 1897, originally intended to illustrate the 1898 Champenois company’s calendar. But it became very well known by itself, as the...

Mar

Vincent van Gogh

Terrace of a cafe at night during quarantine visited by giant cats

Everybody remember how lively looked the terrace of a cafe on the Place du Forum in Arles, France, when Van Gogh painted it in 1888. The place still exists nowadays, but We be it looks like this during quarantine days and nights: The giant cats strolling in the empty city are...

Feb

Klimt

Love is Gold

Love is pure gold, as you may see it in the most famous Gustav Klimt’s paintings. Once We sat for the great artist, on laps of his beloved friend Adele Bloch-Bauer Adele immediately fell in love with Us and was thrilled to have Us on her laps: The painter created a special...

Nov

Salvador Dali

Sea Cat or Sea Dog?

We, Zarathustra the Cat, met Salvador Dali at his age of six when he thought he was a girl and dreamt to become a crazy cat lady. We cherish this moment in Our memory, and the great artist painted it in his masterpiece: You would ask: why there is a dog in the commonly...

Oct

National Gallery of Art Washington, Pablo Picasso

Having fun with a cat and a fan

We, Zarathustra the Cat, first met Pablo Picasso at the beginning of XX century, and We sat for his famous masterpiece “Woman with a Fan” in 1905: It happened before We literally pushed Pablo to cubism. Actually, We inspired the genius artist’s Rose Peri...

Feb

Fernando Botero

Being body positive

Who could be the better advocate for body positivity than a Fat Cat? By the way, you cannot exercise fat shaming on a human, but why you, humans, do it on cats rather often? World famous Colombian artist Fernando Botero made a lot to promote non-Barby-&-Ken look for humans....

Dec

Salvador Dali

How to get into Salvador Dali’s cookbook: the recipe

We, Zarathustra the Cat, guess everyone in the world know our love to shrimps We were so kind to ask Our humble assistant to re-enact the shrimp tree to be seen at the photo in Salvador Dali’s cookbook “Les Diners de Gala”. The genius artist used to prepare by...

Apr

Salvador Dali, Tate Gallery

Call me on my lobster!

Sometimes it is hard to call for Us, cats if We aren’t in a good mood to see Our human assistants immediately. Our desperate slaves wander from room to room shouting Our names and imagining all kind of disasters, while We are meditating in comfort of their wardrobes, or in...