2015年6月17日 星期三

Jim Dine 1965 ~


Jim Dine
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Jim Dine, surrounded by photographers,
at the inauguration of his work
Walking to Borås (behind him on the left),
May 16, 2008.
BornJim Dine
June 16, 1935 (age 79)
Cincinnati, Ohio
NationalityAmerican
EducationOhio University.
University of Cincinnati
Known forpaintingdrawingsculpture,printmaking
MovementNeo-DadaPop Art


Dine at the Galerie de Bellefeuille, Westmount, QuebecCanada, 2009

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Jim Dine was born today in 1935. The bathrobe is a recurring subject in his work. He first adopted this humble but self-assured motif in 1964 as a metaphor for his self-portrait, after coming across an image of a man's dressing gown in a newspaper advertisement.http://bit.ly/1Cc7bGi
[Jim Dine. "The Woodcut Bathrobe." 1975. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. © 2015 Jim Dine / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York]





Happy birthday to Jim Dine! See a selection of his significant prints on display in Room 90 http://ow.ly/OkRMu

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