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Detail of a Roman unswept-floor mosaic, the asaroton: fish bones, shells, fruit stems, claws, and a tiny mouse strewn across white tesserae ZBrush fragment for the Magdalene: a single bent arm rising from the elbow, its hand gripping a skull whose jaw dissolves into the fingers Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth in a 1990s Calvin Klein ad, seated on a couch in a sheer black dress and heels, the CK logotype over the image The print studio bench against pink walls: a crowd of small sculptures — printed heads in a dozen materials, black falling figures, gold twins, glass jars — with an iPad, a pencil study, and a sticky note pricing it all at ONE MILLION EURO Ana Mendieta's Body Tracks: arms raised high against a pale wall at the start of the drag, blood-dipped, the film grain in rainbow bands Twitter exchange: Auriea shares Monteverdi's First Book of Madrigals; Hasan Niyazi replies 'as if 1587 taps us on the shoulder and says remember — blessings' Sketchbook 44 spread: ballpoint plane trees and a mossy fountain, with scribbled motion studies of dancers noted from Les Ballets C de la B's 'Oude King' — 'human range of motion', 'over pain madness' A freshly pulled molar, roots and all, lying in an open palm; a gold ring on one finger Sketchbook 44 page: ballpoint masked figures in hooded robes labeled Beauty, Wit, Virtue and Grace — 'the fairies are not your friends, they are old magic' — with a crowned tragic mask at center Sketchbook spread in red and blue ballpoint: a couple with a baby on a patterned couch, and opposite, a figure seen from behind in a white slip Album cover of Puccini's Turandot with Maria Callas in a jeweled headdress; Schwarzkopf, Fernandi, and the La Scala forces under Tullio Serafin Ink sketchbook page of antlered stag studies — one full body with heavy fur, two roaring heads, loose antler diagrams Pretty in Pink soundtrack in iTunes: OMD, Suzanne Vega, Psychedelic Furs, New Order, Echo & Bunnymen, The Smiths Google correcting the search 'keep pens from exploding on airplane' to 'keep pets from exploding on airplane' Nine screenshots from Shadows of Our Forgotten Ancestors: red branches, faces through windows, a bloodied man, a hand on a cross Sketchbook 32 spread: Eagle Creek park, Indianapolis, 2006 — dark red ink water swirling over swimmers, a duck sketched at the edge Phone raised in the Gesù in Rome, dwarfed by Baciccio's Triumph of the Name of Jesus boiling out of its gilded frame overhead The bunny-eared girl textured: red bob wig and blue flame-like ears over a wireframed cream face — Path girl in progress Sketchbook 42 spread: ballpoint portraits on tan paper of a sleeping woman with braided hair, eyes closed, and a baby looking down, mouth open mid-babble E-reader glowing in the dark, thumb on the page: Anne Carson's dedication to Keats, '…FOR HIS GENERAL SURRENDER TO BEAUTY. A wound gives off its own light, surgeons say.' Cover of sketchbook 49: dark green cloth with a pasted photograph of a granite Egyptian head on its museum pedestal Sketchbook 57 page at the Musei Capitolini: charcoal study after Caravaggio's St John the Baptist embracing the ram, with notes on getting authorized to draw after 6:30 Front and back views of Heather Mason's character model from Silent Hill 3: sandy bob, white hooded vest over an orange turtleneck, green skirt and orange wristbands 3D render of a purple cyclops figure: a fleshy one-eyed male torso with truncated arms standing on a green-and-blue striped angular pedestal Black-and-white diptych: blurred lattice shadow and a glass on a table above; a kitchen-roll on the windowsill overlooking a bare Gent courtyard below Contact sheet of eleven webcam video stills, timestamped: a man and a woman on a green sofa in take after take — interview recording QR code for the ProjectProject work Leviathan Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard in Blade Runner, looking up warily in his rough brown coat, hair damp Moth orchid in bloom on the desk at night, lamplight throwing its shadow across a shelf of small treasures — cup, boxes, prints, a gilt mirror Sketchbook 38 spread: a lattice footbridge at Schwanau crossing between mossy cliffs and firs, all in soft grey-green watercolor Sketchbook 38 spread: a night-blooming flower in pencil, pale petals reserved against a darkened star-flecked ground Sketchbook 44: pencil studies after Titian — a twisting nude with flying drapery, and a tangle of struggling figures A Softer World comic, six sky-blue panels with a crane and unfinished tower: 'I sing anyway.' Cover of sketchbook 27: a cream string-tie envelope with red button closures, bordered in blue-and-orange Japanese fan paper, a faint face sketched at top Sketchbook spread: at left a dark X-ray-like film scratched with 'I TALK IN MY SLEEP ALL MY LIFE', at right black figures and circles slashed over red paint 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?' Two stacked book spines misread as one phrase: gold-stamped HISTORY above a red cloth spine reading THE CHALLENGE OF Year Zero at bitforms: the ziggurat of sculptures in the dark blue room, the projected mandala now burning orange and gold around a small blue rosette Diary page in green ink, Thursday August 27: 'computers take too long and I am sick of being enslaved… no more writing on machines… I love the paper, just feeling the pen on the paper' Five Mary Magdalenes with ointment jars side by side: a Flemish Renaissance portrait, a Northern engraving, Caravaggio's penitent Magdalene, a tearful nude leaning on a gold jar, and a hooded mourner in a landscape Skeptical Cat meme: an orange cat glowering over the caption Skeptical Cat is fraught with skepticism Family evening in sepia tones: a man laughing in an armchair by the fireplace; a girl bent over her coloring at the table while a woman watches from her chair Sketchbook 22B spread of journal writing with taped photos of small buildings and trees, a pencil sketch of a wrought-iron gate — 'turn the trees to flame.' Sketchbook 45: a white rose in graphite against a dark hatched ground, its stem crossing two curled leaves — dated notes opposite mention Bientôt l'été and Anne Carson Sketchbook 41, page 92: layered ballpoint study of a seated figure with rolled sleeves, hands clasping reins or cords, with small thumbnails noting 'full scene VR view' and jump points A finished dessert plate: strawberry-red smears, one strawberry crown left, spoon and fork crossed Metope's Face Sets tablet: the paint-regions switch, the list of sets with their colours, stone dropdowns and lock/hide flags, and the region tools — rect, circle, flood fill, smooth edges, fill with material or texture, and extrude set. Sketchbook 41 spread: a wall of ballpoint portraits from a games conference in Montréal, labeled with names — Darren Wershler, Brian Greenspan, Jim Bizzocchi, Nick Montfort, Bernard Perron — and 'I cannot draw Thomas Grip' Close detail of a Van Gogh flower still life: asters and chrysanthemums in pink, ochre, and red built up in thick ridged impasto strokes A thin strip of printed text reading The labours I endured were

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