Euthanasia (even when the recipient is in untold pain) is still a hotly debated subject... Kevin Peiterson plays cricket, cricket balls are made of cow
hide, not
synthetic leather yet he wants to lead a protest against
animal cruelty, ironic indeed.
Robert Buck, Robert Beck: Feign of Association -LRB-»
Animals That
Hide, Imitate and Bluff by Lilo Hess»)(detail), 2008, Crystal pigment print and
synthetic ink on canvas, diptych, Each: 206 x 137 cm, overall: 206 x 274 cm, (Each 81 x 108in, overall 206 x 108in)-RRB-
Even though
animal products might not be in as many places as some think (for instance, most «catgut» tennis rackets are made with
synthetic materials now) they spread far beyond just those
hidden in food: everywhere from your car to the bathroom and the sky on the 4th of July.