CAT LOVERS - Seeking For a Pussy? (2020- ongoing)

Funding

Supporters to realise the experimental study and the exhibition are currently being sought.

Keywords

Visual research. Dating behaviour. Visual perception.

(Dis)comfort

This transdisciplinary project explores the boundaries between scientific pragmatism and artistic provocation. The aim of the two women is to promote scientific communication and social interaction.

Psychology

So far more than 500 screenshots of men with a cat have been collected on the dating platform Tinder. These will be further used to assess the visual perception. Data collection began on 11 August 2020.

Design

Together with biologist Dr Carolin Sommer-Trembo (postdoc University of Basel), we plan an experimental study and an exhibition to address this visual phenomenon in the context of online dating.

Funding

Supporters to realise the experimental study and the exhibition are currently being sought.

Keywords

Visual research. Dating behaviour. Visual perception.