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I Never Saw… (1972) is a collaboration between poet Judson Jerome and illustrator Helga Aichinger. The book presents a series of short poems describing things a child sees in dreams—scenes that are imaginative, sometimes ordinary, sometimes unusual. Each poem is paired with Aichinger’s dark, dream-like paintings, where limited, carefully placed […]
Helga Aichinger (born 1937) is an Austrian artist, engraver, and illustrator. She completed a course in calligraphy and typography at the School of Fine Arts in Linz (Kunstschule Linz). Since the early 1960s, Aichinger has worked extensively as a book illustrator and has also produced pastels, collages, and engravings. Her […]