Porco Empalhado

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Porco Empalhado is a provocative contemporary artwork by Brazilian artist Nelson Leirner that uses a taxidermied pig to critique consumerism and the commodification of art.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork
conceptual art
artMovement contemporary art
associatedWith Brazilian contemporary art
critical art
political art
countryOfOrigin Brazil
creator Nelson Leirner NERFINISHED
creatorBirthName Nelson Leirner NERFINISHED
creatorNationality Brazilian
depicts pig
genre conceptual art
installation art
hasArtForm mixed media
hasArtisticIntention critique of consumer culture
critique of the art market
provocation
hasCulturalContext late 20th century Brazil
hasLanguage none
hasMaterial taxidermied pig
hasTheme capitalism
consumption
market logic in art
value of art
hasTitleLanguage Portuguese
inception 20th century
mainSubject commodification of art
consumerism
notableFor critique of commodification
provoking ethical debate
use of real animal body
titleMeaning Stuffed Pig NERFINISHED
usesFoundObject animal carcass
usesTechnique taxidermy

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Nelson Leirner notableWork Porco Empalhado