Chic!ken is a photographic project that initially started as a simple “cattle call” (no pun intended).
The project began with a simple photoshoot at a bird and has now transformed into a beautiful photographic book. We hope these images knock your chicken socks off as we have hand-picked 62 beauties for you to enjoy in this collectable coffee table book.
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The chickens in this book are the protagonists and are photographed as Top models because they had natural born talent.
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That very same day, the Cochin hen Jessicah (cue Unchained Melody) stole his heart.
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The CHICken series was photographed in Italy at the Milano aviary exhibition.
Many of the breeders were worried that the birds were not posed according to the breed standard. Instead, what they didn’t understand was just how well the birds had done their homework, they were natural born posers.
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All of the chickens and roosters in this book are exemplary show birds.
The photographic collection consists of more than 200 photos of 100 diverse types of chickens.
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We chose certified paper, produced exclusively with cellulose fibers from sustainably managed forests.
Our suppliers guarantee the usage of 100% FSC® wood. The book will be printed, bound and packaged here in Italy for optimum quality and constant control of the final product. One of the many reasons we chose an Italian supplier, rather than a cheaper one abroad, was the ability to verify the quality of the product itself.