Do animals have the ability to appreciate art? This question is one that a number of scientists have sought to answer. Some studies indicate that they are capable of having preferences, particularly when the art is food-based. In fact, some sparrows have shown a potential preference for certain art styles over others. Ultimately, we still can’t say for sure… but the reaction these pet frogs have to art certainly makes us believe they can!
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Trace doesn’t display just any piece of art for her pet frogs… she makes them herself. These pieces are made to be frog-sized, of course, and they hang just outside their terrarium. And yes, it is just as adorable as it sounds. See for yourself in the viral video below!
@trac.ceey perfect hahaha
♬ Wes Anderson-esque Cute Acoustic – Kenji Ueda
“For science, you need to line up all of the pictures you’ve made and see which one is their favorite,” someone suggested in reply to Trace’s video. Other commenters added, “Wait I’m literally crying he IS PERCHED UP AND READY TO READ STOP,” and “Add a small mirror with a crown on it so when he looks at it he sees himself with a crown.”
Talented Woman Creates Mini Custom Art Pieces for Her Adorable Frogs to Admire
Although people are loving the idea of Trace creating a whole gallery wall, she is set on her current method of removing and adding new pieces. That way, there’s the “novelty of limited edition” pieces. Speaking of which, here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Trace setting up the third installment…
@trac.ceey week 3: behind the scenes lmao
♬ Wes Anderson-esque Cute Acoustic – Kenji Ueda
Trace’s future as an artist seems bright. After all, how many other people can say that the art exhibits they created for their pet frogs went viral!? Because if there are more, we most certainly want to support them as well!
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