"Hi, my name is Jimmy," a crow said to the boy, Jim Dine, when his parents took him to the zoo. The two Jimmys got connected by a secret link. "Lots of things scared me when I was a little boy but this scared me and it also...I understood it." The encounter with the bird was perceived by the boy as a mixture of fear, fascination and a deeper understanding of his unconscious world. The artist later transformed his remembrance into a fascinating series of black-and-white photos. Are they symbolic, profound, mystic or just ...
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"Hi, my name is Jimmy," a crow said to the boy, Jim Dine, when his parents took him to the zoo. The two Jimmys got connected by a secret link. "Lots of things scared me when I was a little boy but this scared me and it also...I understood it." The encounter with the bird was perceived by the boy as a mixture of fear, fascination and a deeper understanding of his unconscious world. The artist later transformed his remembrance into a fascinating series of black-and-white photos. Are they symbolic, profound, mystic or just pictures of beloved animals? An everyday unspectacular bird might appear to the beholder as a character of mythology, as a jester at the medieval court, as a strange messenger of a world behind the scenes. Jim Dine speaks to the birds, and the bird answers, because they are on intimate terms.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 11x0x12; The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some very light handling, in a mylar cover. 4to. Unpaginated.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Signed by Author(s) Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. First Edition. Göttingen: Steidl, 2001. "Jim Dine: Birds" SIGNED & INSCRIBED by Jim Dine to the previous owner on the front free endpage. Dust Jacket shows edgewear. Book shows some staining to the top corner of its front board and other light wear, foxing to the edges of the text block. Otherwise in good condition. Interior clean and binding sound. RARE! [ Oversize-Please contact for overseas shipping quote ]