A Spanish greyhound called Human with his front leg painted pink, by artist Pierre Huyghe. “Live things and inanimate things, made and not made,” reads Huyghe’s description of his materialsPhotograph: Boris Roessler/EPATacita Dean, Fatigues, 2012. Dean has brought the mountains of Afghanistan to Kassel, filling a former banking hall with enormous, beautiful blackboard drawingsPhotograph: Nils KlingerVisitors look at the installation entitled Ghost Keeping by Hungarian artist István CsákányPhotograph: Thomas Lohnes/AP
An artwork featuring live bees, created by French artist Pierre Huyghe. Her "head writhes with bees, like thoughts buzzing," writes Adrian SearlePhotograph: Barbara Sax/AFP/Getty ImagesThree artists participate in the Hugenottenhaus (Huguenot house) installation created by US artist Theaster GatesPhotograph: Boris Roessler/EPA"Of what is, that it is; of what is not, that is it not" (2012) by Britain-based artist Goshka Macuga. EVA & ADELE walk in front of an art tapestry on the Afghanistan theme. Photograph: Jens Meyer/APA woman walks past a painting that forms part of the work "I see by your fingernails that you are my brother: Journals, 1969-2011", a work of variable dimensions by US artist Ida ApplebroogPhotograph: Barbara Sax/AFP/Getty ImagesAn artist arranges voodoo dolls in one of the treatment rooms, part of the performance-based project Sanatorium (2012) by Mexican Pedro Reyes. The work involves eight types of therapy sessionPhotograph: Jens Meyer/APThe artwork Leaves Of Grass, 2012 by artist Geoffrey FarmerPhotograph: Ralph Orlowski/Reuters
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