This Suicidal Dead Squirrel is Comical and Disturbing
Ian Andrew Panganiban — June 16, 2013 — Art & Design
References: etsy & obviouswinner
There are many ways to utilize a dead squirrel, but the most aesthetically pleasing way of using it is by showcasing it as an art piece in your home.
Created by Ryan Hanley, this suicidal squirrel display is the ideal mantle piece for any taxidermy enthusiast or dead squirrel fanatic. Some people might question your taste in art and your mental state, if they come across this suicidal squirrel display in your home. The deceased rodent is articulated in manner that's both comical and disturbing. It has a gun directed towards its head and is also showcasing a crude message with its finger, which is sure to provide onlookers a laugh. Similar to most anthropomorphic taxidermy displays, the dead squirrel is featured in activity that recreates human life.
Created by Ryan Hanley, this suicidal squirrel display is the ideal mantle piece for any taxidermy enthusiast or dead squirrel fanatic. Some people might question your taste in art and your mental state, if they come across this suicidal squirrel display in your home. The deceased rodent is articulated in manner that's both comical and disturbing. It has a gun directed towards its head and is also showcasing a crude message with its finger, which is sure to provide onlookers a laugh. Similar to most anthropomorphic taxidermy displays, the dead squirrel is featured in activity that recreates human life.
Trend Themes
1. Anthropomorphic Taxidermy - Opportunities for artists and designers to create innovative displays that push the boundaries of traditional taxidermy and resonate with consumers' desire for unique and unconventional decor.
2. Humorous Taxidermy - Potential for entrepreneurs to tap into a niche market of consumers who appreciate the absurdity and novelty of taxidermy displays that feature humorous or satirical messaging.
3. Eco Taxidermy - Emerging trend of using roadkill or deceased animals found through natural causes as a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional taxidermy, opening up opportunities for environmentally conscious taxidermists and businesses.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Design - Incorporating taxidermy into art and design projects offers new opportunities to create innovative pieces that push boundaries and challenge traditional notions of art and beauty.
2. Retail and Decor - Entrepreneurs can tap into the growing market of consumers interested in unique and unconventional decor by offering humorous or satirical taxidermy displays that cater to the demand for one-of-a-kind items.
3. Environmental Conservation - The rise of eco taxidermy provides opportunities for businesses and individuals to address issues of animal welfare and use sustainable and ethical practices that align with consumers' growing concerns for responsible and conscious consumption.
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