Paintings by Jim Dine… Be an Art Detective

• What shapes do you see? • What colours did the artist use? • What is the biggest thing in this painting? • Why do you think Jim Dine makes pictures of hearts?

Jim Dine at the Galerie de Bellefeuille, Westmount (Montreal), Canada, in 2009-Retrieved from Wikipedia, Jan. 2011, at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Dine

Jim Dine

• Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 16, 1935

• Pop Art = he takes a popular thing and uses it in his art

• A painter and a sculptor

Retrieved Jan 2011 from http://www.georgetownframeshoppe.com/jim_dine_biography.html

Blackheart by Jim Dine; lithography; 1983 The Earth by Jim Dine

Four Hearts by Jim Dine; 1969

Artwork by Jim Dine retrieved January 2011 from Google; “Jim Dine Images”

Artwork by Jim Dine…

Two Big Black Hearts by Jim Dine (bronze)At the DeCordova Sculpture park

Twin Hearts by Jim Dine

Sculptures by Jim Dine