A whimsical visual celebration of the house cat in art and popular culture, Cat explores humanity’s enduring fascination with one of its most beloved animal companions. Spanning centuries and continents, this beautifully curated volume showcases how cats have appeared throughout history, from ancient Egyptian worship statuettes and Victorian illustrations to contemporary art, fashion, and internet culture. Featuring more than 210 full-page images, the book pairs iconic artworks, vintage advertisements, classic animations, high-fashion designs, and cultural artefacts in a visually captivating journey through the world of cats.
Thoughtfully edited by Phaidon Editors, with a foreword by Hannah Shaw (Kitten Lady) and an introduction by curator Leïla Jarbouai, this stunning coffee table book balances playful imagery with insightful commentary. Finished with an elegant cover featuring a curled-up black cat, it is a must-have for cat lovers, art enthusiasts, and collectors alike. Explore matching Halloween pajamas.
