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Wildlife Art Journal Crawls Out From Its Den And Asks Shepherd or Hirst?

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Wildlife Art Journal Crawls Out From Its Den And Asks Shepherd or Hirst?Wildlife art—whatever the term means—needs no defense.  Which is not to say that magazines making reference to it, critics pillorying it, adherents rallying around it, viewers identifying with its subject matter as muses, cannot or should not open their minds and ponder it more broadly.
Let us begin with a quote from one of our featured artists, England’s elder dean of painting African megafauna David Shepherd firing this shot across the bow at venerable art curator Sir Nicholas Andrew Serota of the Tate Museum in London and at a man, a darling of the modern art world, who has become

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Written by Todd Wilkinson

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