'For His Own Good' by Abigail Lane. Lithograph Available Now, by PLAY GROUND on Dec 17, 2023 11:42:42 GMT 1, Available now at www.blackdogyellowhouse.store

For His Own Good is a black and white photograph of a dog wearing a harness and muzzle. The dog's name was Bo - he was classified a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and for the first time he is wearing the muzzle that his half sisters had to wear every time they went out - as they had been classified Pit-bull Terriers.

The photograph was set up and made for a group exhibition called Images of Masculinity at Victoria Miro gallery, London in 1995.

For Zoo 1994-2017 at Andrehn Shiptjenko gallery, Stockholm, Sweden a version of this work is presented as a very large printed mural pasted to the gallery wall.

Available now at www.blackdogyellowhouse.store

For His Own Good is a black and white photograph of a dog wearing a harness and muzzle. The dog's name was Bo - he was classified a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and for the first time he is wearing the muzzle that his half sisters had to wear every time they went out - as they had been classified Pit-bull Terriers.

The photograph was set up and made for a group exhibition called Images of Masculinity at Victoria Miro gallery, London in 1995.

For Zoo 1994-2017 at Andrehn Shiptjenko gallery, Stockholm, Sweden a version of this work is presented as a very large printed mural pasted to the gallery wall.