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Back cover of sketchbook 48: green and brown marbled paper over worn boards with dark leather corners and a red cloth spine Sketchbook 47 spread at Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum: sketches after Titian's Danae and a baroque portrait head, with notes on the Kunstkammer bezoar, Bruegel the Elder, and Vermeer's 'The Art of Painting' Tweet by Hasan Niyazi: 'Like paper & ink before it, technology became a conduit for emotion. People clutch devices of metal & silicon, cherished to their hearts' Page titled Pi is Irrational: Niven's short proof set in white mathematical type on black, from the defined polynomial to the concluding contradiction MinoRinth screenshot: looking down a vast fluted brown pit toward a small green labyrinth disc ringed in white at the bottom, a pink light-arc curving across Sketchbook 47 spread: Tivoli notes on Villa d'Este's Hercules frescoes, and a watercolor of the artist's bare feet propped against the blue Bay of Naples with Vesuvius and Capri beyond — Sorrento and Pompeii notes around it Sketchbook 47 spread in ballpoint: the sea stacks of Baia delle Sirene rising from calm water, rocky shore in loose outline across the foreground Small grainy GIF of Mr. T in his layered gold chains and mohawk Sketchbook 38 spread in watercolor: pale garden flowers in blues and reds, a spiky globe thistle, and red blooms — noted 'Gonks garden' Morning's desktop, windows fanned out: a 'How to Draw the Voronoi Diagram' blog post, tumblr fashion images, palm fronds, a rose-garden double exposure, a bun of locs iTunes playlist of J-rock and anime songs: Fujin-yo, Morning Musume, L'Arc-en-Ciel, Sambomaster (playing, five stars), The Blue Hearts, RahXephon tracks, Afrirampo Freud's model of the mind as an iceberg: the conscious ego above the waterline, superego at the surface, and the vast unconscious id submerged below Hero-machine comic cover: 'The Mighty Splintery Splinter' — a red-wrapped figure with a stick over its shoulder against a night skyline Cover of sketchbook 24: grey-black felt with a gold eagle medallion reading 'Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Modern World' Arman's Chopin's Waterloo: a grand piano smashed and splayed across a red panel, keys, hammers, and strings fixed where they burst Smooth white 3d sculpture render on black: two abstracted nude figures curled into a ring, one body flowing into the other Sketchbook 39, digital painting: a boy in a blue sweater in profile, pale face under a mop of brown hair, his shadow doubled on the tan wall Kiki Smith's bronze fountain figure: a standing nude woman on a pedestal, water trickling from her open hands, photographed against violet light Three-part 3d modeling progress: dark doll face with white eyes, a head exploding in cyan normals-hair, and a wireframed face close-up Sketchbook 48 spread: ballpoint portrait of a bald speaker and a colored-pencil portrait in mint-green shirt, with notes on the aesthetics of play coming from action, not objects — 'don't let a day go by' A blood-red stag with towering antlers walking through tall grass and poppies — Tale of Tales anniversary card image Daniel Lefcourt's The Invention of Public Relations: gold-painted nuggets, a slide projector and carousel, rulers, gloves, and archive photos knolled on grey Blingee'd black-and-white Crater Lake photo: animated stars and sparkles, 'Merry Christmas!' stamped in the corner Roma sketchbook: quick ink sketches of sculpture groups — figures wrestling above a skeleton, and a robed statue on a plinth groworld research pair: a notebook drawing of an underground city with pheromone paths, and a photo of a pensive face, chin in hand — 'minimise borders and maximise edges' Sketchbook 32, Mediaterra 'Utopia & Virtual Space': ballpoint portraits of panelists — Margarete Jahrmann, Laura Baigorri Ballarín, Gonzalo Frasca — with notes on ludic society Kiki Smith's Lilith: a black bronze woman cast from life, crouching upside down high on the gallery wall, glass eyes looking back over her shoulder Self-portrait in a round mirror by the wooden door, camera at eye, in a black sweater with dreadlocks tied back Roma sketchbook: a pencil reclining nude, Ovid's Latin on Daphne's transformation lettered around it, and an inked mustached portrait — 'is it possible that in Roma there can be no fantasy?' Front view of the small bronze Magdalene in raking sunlight, the skull nested in her hair above her folded arms and crossed legs Cover of sketchbook 26: a thick black branching form like roots or veins inked over waxed book text crosshatched with shadows Sketchbook 46 spread: life-drawing session painted over a violet watercolor ground — standing, bending and cross-legged nudes reserved in white, one small figure in full dark wash Diagram of the Julio-Claudian family tree, tracing marriages and adoptions from Julius Caesar through Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero Steam Top Sellers list with The Path at #8, $9.99, between Counter-Strike: Source and The Orange Box Sketchbook 44, drawn over the printed page 'Chapitre Premier' of Feu et Flamme: a faint pencil portrait of a girl with tousled hair, one eye darkly shaded Yellowed Japanese newspaper clipping reviewing Boris Vian — a column by Sone Motokichi on the intellectual 'spitting on graves' poet-provocateur Journal spread: a red panel with a dark folded form at center, flanked by dense pages transcribing a conversation — 'he had been paralyzed from the waist down...' Back cover of Huysmans' Against Nature (Oxford, tr. Mauldon): 'It will be the biggest fiasco of the year — but I don't care a damn!' Sketchbook 46 spread: a museum cast of a male torso from behind, modeled in charcoal and white on orange paper, beside a lighter sketch of a spiraling sculptural group Snapshot portrait of game designer Fumito Ueda, dark hair falling across his face, against sunlit foliage Unity editor view of MinoRinth: the scanned point-cloud tree spreading over circular maze walls, brick towers, and purple stones around a green center Silent Hill 2 twice: Maria lying dead on the green diner floor, and James reading 'There was a HOLE here. It's gone now.' on a newspapered wall Two finds: enamel 'Drukkerij St Joris P.V.B.A.' printers' sign, and an office-door flyer — 'ART PROBLEMS? Seek professional advice…' Hokusai's shunga print The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife: a woman reclining among rocks in the embrace of two octopuses, calligraphy filling the sky Artefact Festival 2006 posters spread on a green sofa, each showing a misty forest of tall bare trees with a tiny red figure Sketchbook 42, page 69: small gouache of a nude with a purple headwrap crouching against a dark brown ground, seen from behind, beside faint pencil thumbnails Sketchbook 46 spread on orange paper: pencil study of a pedimented baroque facade beyond a staircase, its sky filled in blue with white chalk clouds, beside a watercolor houseplant in a black vase Wenzel Peter's Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden: the first couple beneath the tree among lions, camels, horses, swans, and hundreds of birds Chromed belt buckle of an eagle in flight with blue banners: LIVE to RIDE, RIDE to LIVE Wall text for Example #22, an exhibition of 3D printworks by Auriea Harvey at Kassel Dokfest, announcing her lecture performance at the Bali Kino, November 15

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