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1497 pieces, shuffled — reshuffle

Black-and-white profile portrait of Louise Bourgeois in old age, eyes closed, holding up her long-fingered hand like a fan before her face Metope's Tools tablet: a grid of twenty shape tools (Pad, Coil, Stylus, Knife, Rake, Rib, Smooth, Smear, Pinch, Inflate, Scrape, Move, Crease, Chatter, Gnomon, Moulding, Drill, Extrude, Imprint, Stamp), the Relax Mesh and Rebuild Mesh buttons, and the brush sliders below. Side view of Auriea's sculpture Fauna: a child's serene face emerging from a cracked white plaster-like head veined with gold, one long ear drooping, on a dark printed base Two frames from Ghibli's A Country Doctor–style animation: a boy leaping off a sea cliff, and sunflowers hanging over towering clouds, upside down MinoRinth corridor: the great dark tree rises between two shadowed maze walls, its speckled crown filling the pale sky Sketchbook 48 Musée Rodin spread in ballpoint: Gates of Hell figures, a crouching nude, and notes on Camille Claudel's 'L'Âge Mûr' — 'marble so often looks like soft skin, like butter' Sketchbook 38 spread: rooftops in watercolor — a mottled brick gable at left, storm clouds and a dark slate roof-line against blue at right 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 The Mystery, second version in pale green: the skull smoothed and helmeted, the face sunk in its socket, a long horn looping back like a ribbon Two dim screenshots from the horror shooter F.E.A.R.: a red corridor with clotted dark ceiling, a small figure at its end and bare footprints down the tiles Installation view of sculptures on a black-and-white striped platform in an OSB-lined room: a green curly-haired head, a white Venus figure, and a grey skull cluster Audio editor screenshot: stereo waveform swelling to a dense block of sound just before the 1'00 mark A carpet of round nasturtium leaves with a few hidden orange flowers, seen from above Film strip of 3D character models in a dark viewport: costumed figures, a hooded walker with a cane, a wireframe deer, dancers caught mid-pose Full page of the EINLEITUNG self-portrait: inked head over German book text, halo scratched in pencil, flames and torn dialogue scraps rising across a sky-blue chest Two gritty scratched-negative self-portraits side by side: one pale and open, one dark with burning white eyes Grey 3D sculpt of three hands: one cradling an eyeball in its open palm, one clenched around another, and a limp hand lying with a ball between its fingers Sketchbook 35 diary spread relabeled December: a long-haired girl seen from behind, and again close-up kissing a dark bird's head, a game controller sketched below Sketchbook 47 spread at Cologne's Wallraf museum: notes on Stefan Lochner and International Gothic, a sketch of the Virgin with a tower, and a study of Falconet's female bather 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 Sketchbook 43 spread from a hospital room, 1 June 2012: pencil studies of the draped bedside table, IV drip lines, a faucet, and a hand cradling a heart-rate clip — 'Oh Venus, where did I go wrong?' Sketchbook 48 spread: art-history lecture notes from the Académie Royale on the Three Graces, Mantegna and Titian, facing a tender graphite study of a seated faun with a Santayana quote on Americans and junk 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 AP photograph of the yeti crab Kiwa hirsuta: a white deep-sea crab, its long arms shaggy with pale silky bristles Caravaggio's Judith Beheading Holofernes: Judith in white drives the sword through the roaring general's neck, blood jetting, an old maidservant waiting with the sack Diptych of mirror self-portraits in a white bedroom: Auriea photographing her reflection, then the same mirror with the camera flash burst obliterating her face Sketchbook 49 spread in wine-red pencil: a laurel-crowned nude seated in thought with hand to chin, and a heavily draped figure gathering her robes as she steps forward An enormous pale pink peony bloom overwhelming its blue vase on a red table, an orchid pot beside it Journal spread dated Friday 22 October 1993: a purple-sweatered figure with a scribbled dark face, and a lightbulb sketch holding two tiny figures A Softer World comic, six sky-blue panels with a crane and unfinished tower: 'I sing anyway.' iTunes playlist of 20 songs — Radiohead's Bullet Proof, Carmen McRae, XTC, Tom Waits, Sonic Youth, Roisin Murphy's Off On It highlighted Sketchbook fantasy drawing in colored pencil: a pale long-haired figure raising a sword before a sea with a tall ship, a huge face dreaming in the sunset sky Sketchbook 49 spread: ballpoint choir singers of the Berliner Domkantorei mid-phrase, with a pasted ticket for Bach's Matthäuspassion at the Berliner Dom, 12 April 2014 Near-black photograph of a bearded man's face barely lit from below by a single tealight flame Preface page from Anne Carson's Grief Lessons — 'Tragedy: A Curious Art Form' — beginning 'Why does tragedy exist? Because you are full of rage. Why are you full of rage? Because you are full of grief.' Sketchbook 45 spread from the Vrije Academie Wednesday-evening session: graphite studies of legs — a pair bent at the knee in profile, and a standing pair from mid-torso down Spolia-Overhang Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in close-up under the brim of his fedora, face smudged with dirt, smiling sidelong 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 Metope's Material tablet: the PIGMENT and FIRED preview balls beside the colour well, sliders for roughness, metalness, emissive, clearcoat, subsurface and granulation, glaze flow and glaze colour, and the collapsible material library. Tiny sprite of a mosquito with green body and spread translucent wings Two album-cover squares made from Correggio's Jupiter and Io: 'IO II' in white varsity letters, 'JUPITER' in black over the cloud god Sketchbook 41, page 43: charcoal seascape — two dark headlands flanking open water, a small buoy mid-channel, gulls scratched into a pale sky Letter from Stad Gent, 8 December 2008: the nationality declaration accepted — Belgian nationality as of 3 December 2008 Masahiro Mori's uncanny valley graph: familiarity against human likeness, dipping past bunraku puppet toward corpse and zombie before healthy person 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?' Sketchbook 47 spread: two graphite studies of a curly-headed marble Venus, with notes on Fetti's 'Melancholy', Thomas Boudin, and Coysevox's 'Crouching Venus' — 'she's looking heavenward, sitting on a tortoise'