1. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2006 In Between [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "We pulled to the side of the road and he was frozen in the lights, just as they say deer doĆ " |
2. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Return [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "My dad won the goldfish and we put them in my room. Their bowl was small and I watched them swim. When we went to the river I saw how big their real home was." |
3. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Window #1 [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein |
4. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Window #2 [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein |
5. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Watering Hole [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "It was the hottest day of the summer and I was learning to do flips off the diving board. As the day was ending I saw him staring at me next to the fence. My mom always said to stay still if I saw a bear." |
6. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Cage [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "A few years ago I saw a documentary on China and these old people were taking their birds out for a walk and hanging the cages in trees to give them some fresh air." |
7. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Howl [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "The coyote walked straight up to light and began to yip and howl. He stayed there for a couple of minutes and then moved on to the next light in the parking light and howled again. He moved on to two more lights and then ran into the woods behind the store." |
8. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Backyard [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "That morning I just got lucky." |
9. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Threat [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "A couple of years ago the deer started coming to our yard to eat the cat food. At first we would keep our distance and just watch them through the kitchen window." |
10. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Nursey [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "It's green and warm in here, so I think he thought it was the forest floor." |
11. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Fast Food [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "It was the coldest day of the year and the drive-thru line was really long. While we waited I could see the seagulls fighting over some french fries left in the parking lot. I laughed because seagulls make me think of the beach." |
12. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Birdbath [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein |
13. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Hillside [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein |
14. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2007 Net [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "On my morning walk I saw the bird caught in the soccer net. He was just suspended there, fixed in a permanent flight." |
15. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 The Trasheaters [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "They always come in the summer. I can set my watch to it. At dusk you hear the clang of the cans and in the morning the trash is spread all over the lawn." |
16. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Broken Home [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein |
17. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2006 Cuttings [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "I grew tired of planting azaleas only to find my garden ruined the next morning. I tried humane traps, but the rabbits were too smart. Finally, I asked a neighbor and she gave me some poison from her garage." |
18. | ![]() | Amy Stein 2005 Grasp [Domesticated] C-print, digital 24 x 30 in Provided by the artist - Amy Stein "I was watching TV and heard an odd thump at my sliding glass door. I don't get a lot of visitors, so I got up to look. When I opened the door I saw this precious little bird on the deck. When I picked him up he was breathing, but then he just stopped." |