From the early rooms of the collection. The artist worked at altitude, and upside down.
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PAR.01The Preferred OrientationPhotograph — cat tree, gravity optional.An early work; the technique never changed.PAR.02Sunbeam, OccupiedPhotograph — couch, afternoon sun.Also the artist's bed, chair, and opinion.PAR.03Reclining Figure on MantelPhotograph — mantel, one paw off the edge.The clock was not consulted.PAR.04The ScholarPhotograph — chess problems, absorbed directly.Problem 1,493 remains unsolved.PAR.05Recovery, ReinterpretedPhotograph — curtain valance, prescribed cone.Hung at the patient's own altitude.PAR.06December, SupervisedPhotograph — two trees, division of labor.With Howl. Every ornament survived.PAR.07The OriginalsPhotograph — paw-print fleece, first year.With Howl. Where all of this started.PAR.08Kitten, ElevatedPhotograph — cat tree summit, blue eyes not yet gone.Height was never the issue.PAR.09Grooming ConsultationPhotograph — desk brush, two opinions.With Howl. On loan from Wing 04.PAR.10The View from the SillPhotograph — window, rooftops, shared vantage.With Howl. On loan from Wing 04.PAR.11Nap, Color-CodedPhotograph — fleece platform, matched breathing.With Howl. On loan from Wing 04.PAR.12The Request, in CommitteePhotograph — winter grasses, sustained deliberation.From the pre-catio rooms. The motion for more outside time was never withdrawn.