About Wild Animals
 
 
The snake rattles,
 
the lion yawns
 
and man makes a book.
 
A wild book
 
for civilized people.
 
A sophisticated book
 
for wild people.
 
A beautiful book
 
with wild animals
 
for civilized people.
 
A book with beautiful animals
 
for wild people.
About Rop
 
 
He is a man.
 
He is fascinated by people, the
human condition, and its strange
consequences.
 
He once had a dog that bit off
the tip of his ear.
 
He looks at himself and at the
rest.
 
He is a mirror.
 
He is crazy. We are all crazy, he
once said at a party.
 
He does not give answers.
 
He asks questions.
 
He shapes, pushes and turns,
builds and lets it flow.
 
He offers worlds.

Wild Animals is a self-published book by Rop van Mierlo. Rop van Mierlo is a graphic designer / illustrator living and working in the Netherlands.

Dutch Design Awards 2011
Wild Animals is a winner in the Dutch Design Awards 2011, category 'Best Graphic Design'.

Shops that sell Wild Animals (selection):
Boekie Woekie, Amsterdam
Do you read me?!, Berlin
Magda, Eindhoven
Design Museum, London
Pentimento Papeterie, Newtown
MoMa Ps1, New York
Colette, Paris
CCC, Tokyo

Download full list here

Stores that are interested in stocking Wild Animals can contact IDEA Books: idea@ideabooks.nl

Buy Wild Animals online:
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Shipping:
Orders are generally sent within 1-3 business days of their reception. If you order a book and print in the same order they will be sent separately and will arrive on different days.

Shipping costs - books:

Netherlands€ 3
Europe€ 9
World€ 15

Shipping costs - postcards:

Netherlands€ 1,50
Europe€ 3
World€ 6

Shipping costs - art prints:

Netherlands€ 12
Europe€ 15
World€ 25