A deaf-mute born in rural Idaho, James Castle used his artwork to communicate about the world around him. From childhood he drew incessantly and adamantly refused to learn to read or write. His images appear symbolic with a kind of realism, and his medium was homemade inks.
In the spring of 2000, two exhibitions of his work were held in New York City.
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