BIRDS
SCHAMA, SIMON
Synopsis BIRDS
æNO OTHER CREATURES HAVE FIXED THEMSELVES SO OBSESSIVELY AND UBIQUITOUSLY IN OUR RESTLESS, EARTH-STUCK IMAGINATION AS BIRDSà THE FIXATION PAINTED, IMPRINTED, SCULPTED, FILMED IN OUR ART.Æ- SIMON SCHAMAFROM ICARUS TO PETER PAN, WHO HASNÆT DREAMT OF FLYING?