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gli somnambuli / è morto antonioni

la notte, 1

la notte, 2

la notte, 3

la notte, 4

(from La Notte)

at the barnes foundation

rousseau thumbnail

(Henri Rousseau, Eclaireurs attaqués par un tigre, 1904.)

cy twombly at the musei capitolini

twombly by rauschenberg thumbnail

(Photograph of Cy Twombly at the Musei Capitolini in Rome, taken by Robert Rauschenberg, found at David Packwood’s blog.)

the incredulity of st. thomas

caravaggio, _the incredulity of st. thomas_ thumbnail

(Caravaggio, The Incredulity of St. Thomas, 1601–2, 1601-02. Oil on canvas, 107 x 146 cm. Sanssouci, Potsdam.)

è la statua perfetta del genio

la statua perfetta

(Back cover of Raymond Roussel’s Impressioni d’Africa, published by Rizzoli in 1982, con indroduzione di John Ashbery. Translation from French to Italian by Laura Lovisetti Fuà.)

walser in the snow

walser in the snow

(Robert Walser, dead in the snow. Not sure off the top of my head who this photo is by; I found it here, discussed by J. M. Coetzee here.)

kalman walser

((From Maira Kalman’s blog at The New York Times. Times Select only, sorry.)

the people have the right / to remove a government from power

the people have the right / to remove a government from power

(Alison Knowles, from Time Samples, 2006. PDF – with photos of the book & an essay by George Quasha – available here.)

pietà

konrad witz pieta THUMBNAIL

(Konrad Witz, Pietà, c. 1440. Tempera and oil on panel. The Frick Collection.)

variously/joseph kosuth

  • Jenny Diski has a blog.
  • There’s a new Ray Johnson show at Richard Feigen. Focuses on “a significant body of Johnson’s collages that reference other artists, his peers and his friends.” Preview tonight from 6–8. Info here.
  • Jenny Kronovet hosts a reading for poets from Crowd (Mary Jo Bang, Eric Baus, and Matthew Rohrer) at the Marquise Dance Hall in Williamsburg. Sunday 12 November at 7 pm.
  • And there are poems by Stefania Heim online at Harp and Altar. Also: some criticism.
  • Also: a bunch of illicit photographs from the recent Joseph Kosuth installation at Sean Kelly:

    kosuth 7

    kosuth 6

    kosuth 5

    kosuth 4

    kosuth 3

    kosuth 2

    kosuth 1

    mary reynolds

    Photograph of Mary Reynolds and Marcel Duchamp

    (Man Ray. Photograph of Mary Reynolds and Marcel Duchamp. Gelatin silver print; 15 x 14.9 cm. The Art Institute of Chicago)