“Oscar moves with his snout to the grass, pausing for deep, forensic sniffs. His impressions are peopled by the smells of everyone who’s made contact with this same patch of earth.” I am but the catcher of scent on the wind; the wind is me.

Do Dogs Know What Art Is? - The Paris Review

Do Dogs Know What Art Is? - The Paris Review

Do dogs know what art is? Oscar is a big, “free-spirited” Lab mix. My husband and I adopted him when he was just a few months old. We’ve lived together as a little family for over a decade. When Oscar was a puppy, I did a one-semester residency at Bard College. I used to walk […]

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