Q: If your house was burning down, what would you take with you?
A: I’d take the fire.
--Jean Cocteau
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Q: If your house was burning down, what would you take with you?
A: I’d take the fire.
--Jean Cocteau
Ayn Rand by Robert Crumb, 1985
John Koch
Man Putting on His Shirt, n.d.
And this is reason # 45732 for why I'm an atheist.
And the guy who has Crusader tattoos, who wrote books calling for holy war against Islam, chanted 'Kill All Muslims,' and called for the destruction of Al-Aqsa, gets to lead a military operation named after a biblical reference timed to a Jewish holiday.
But they are religious extremists, not us.
60 million Americans believe bombing the Middle East fulfills biblical prophecy and hastens the apocalypse.
It’s amazing how inhuman humans are
The world sucks, so you get a cat:
Javier Mayoral, Sleeping Cat, 2021
Every time I think that my opinion of humans couldn't possibly get lower, I am proven wrong.
Best painting title ever:
Men fighting and women ignoring them
Mughal, 18th C
Emily Kame Kngwarreye (1910-1996)
Max Klinger, Death Pissing, ca. 1880
Hand from Michelangelo’s Pietà after the sculpture was vandalized in 1972
Max Klinger, Death Pissing, ca. 1880
Emily Kame Kngwarreye - Spring Celebration 1991
Emily Kame Kngwarreye (1910-1996)
Georgia O’Keeffe in Santa fe, by Tony Voccaro and Pelvis Series, Red with Yellow, 1945
Agnes Martin, 1952
ph: Martin Ryan
Burt Glinn, 1957.
Helen Frankenthaler and David Smith in Frankenthaler's studio.
Suzanne Valadon
Lynda Benglis (in action, 1969)
Bridget Riley, 1963
Current - 1964
Cataract 3, 1967
at work, 1964
Helen Frankenthaler in her studio 1957.
Helen Frankenthaler with Alexander Liberman, in her studio, New York City, 1967.
Louise Bourgeois “garment from the performance 'She Lost it' ” 1992