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Mirrored double portrait: a pale face with dark fringe doubled nose to nose, a point of light burning between the eyes over a band of ringed dots Protective styles: hands parting and braiding a seated girl's hair, her eyes patient and downcast, a mug and dark shelf behind Sketchbook spread in gouache: black magnolia branches heavy with white pink-veined blossoms against fields of violet and lavender Grisaille digital study of a classical marble bust — woman with headband and braided hair — on a flat pink ground Yellow pillow-box package printed with concentric white rings: Patch to stop caring about love Portrait swallowed by darkness: only the tip of a nose, a bared smile and chin lit between black locs Edvard Munch's Puberty: a naked adolescent girl sits on the edge of her bed, arms crossed over her lap, a heavy shadow looming beside her Grainy black-and-white video still from Rosas' Elena's Aria: two women seated on wooden chairs against a bare wall, one crossing her legs, one clutching her shoulder Sketchbook 5: dense ballpoint drawing of a horse-like skull in profile, its teeth and cranial plates crosshatched into a black-and-white pattern Museum conservation room, deep red walls: Memling's singing and music-making angel panels on wheeled easels among examination lamps and tool carts Blender top view: a small posed figure at the crossing of yellow dashed constraint circles and axis lines — camera rig geometry Anime still: a green dinosaur mascot in a white apron offers baked snacks from a tray in a village street, subtitled It's really scrumptious! How about one? Lecture slide: Olafur Eliasson's Weather Project three ways — the huge indoor sun at Tate Modern, a figure raising arms before it, visitors sprawled on the floor Cover of sketchbook 23A: plain deep magenta cloth, worn and water-stained, no title Blue pencil sketch of a Louvre marine centaur group: a bearded triton reclining on a coiling fish tail, a slender youth seated against his back Last.fm 'now listening' list: Stars of the Lid twice, zlknf, Grails, and Apse's AE twice Sketchbook 44 spread, 27 December 2012: colored-pencil studies of bare feet, a potted seedling and a small tree, beside dense game-design notes on ditching the open world and unrolling the world in chapters Sketchbook 43 spread: pencil lilies in a glass jar — 'Nature is organized. It's like all my life I've been worshipping the wrong goddess' — facing faint studies of hands and feet A whole pumpkin pie on a metal plate with one slice cut and slightly pulled out, on black granite The morning after, in overlapping photo windows: a wine bottle and glasses on the floor, two desks buried in prints, gear and a laptop Sketchbook 47: watercolor of Vesuvius smoking above a band of blue sea, with Ovid's Fasti IV quoted below — the prayer of Romulus for Rome, written within sight of Vesuvio, 2 Aug 2013 Digital painted self-portrait, summer 2005: Auriea with long braids framed by feverfew branches, small white blooms and pale insects scattered through her hair Novelty phone-message slip headed 'SADE (Shah-day)': 'While you were listening to Sade's DIAMOND LIFE album', with checkboxes like 'Phoned' and 'Wants to see you' over her faint portrait Typeset haiku numbered III: 'Long cold fingers dipped in blue roses — pry open the red world.' Sketchbook 49 spread: two soft graphite studies of entwined wrestling nudes, limbs arched and knotted around each other's torsos Sketchbook 40, Theories of Beauty continued: notes on the technological sublime and 'Beauty or the Aesthetic', with pencil portraits of speakers and audience Before and after, two selfies: long dreadlocks past the chest, then cut to chin length, holding up the severed hair with a grin (a face photobombing below) Body scan, 2002: a horizontal abdominal incision closed with a row of metal staples, stained gauze pads resting above it Sketchbook 44 spread, IndieCade: blue ballpoint portraits of Anna Anthropy speaking, Dan Pinchbeck in an Amnesia t-shirt, and Natalie Pozzi in profile Silver laptop running a 3D level editor with skull textures; below it the boxed retail edition of The Path and a black book stamped PR3 iPod ebook page from Ted Hughes's Tales from Ovid with highlighted lines: the goddess rose out of the depth and began the old story of how she was loved by a river The Pleiades star cluster: the seven sisters blazing blue-white inside wisps of reflection nebula on a dense starfield Vija Celmins's Eggs, 1964: four fried eggs sizzling on a grey double hot plate against a muted blue-grey ground Black-and-white photograph of a Tibetan cham dancer in an antlered deer mask and heavy brocade robes, arms spread outside a monastery door Francesca Woodman's Blueprint for a Temple: a large blue diazotype collage assembling photographed caryatids and Greek-key friezes into a temple facade Soft grayscale painting of a white rabbit at rest with ears raised, glazed like porcelain against a white ground The Graveyard-era prototype: two white vases in an endless field of red poppies, above dark text panels of overlapping muttered dialogue Inside cover of sketchbook 20, winter 1993: an inked self-portrait on sky blue under the printed word 'EINLEITUNG', golden grasses collaged over the chest Hands in red light hold a Book of Blessings open to the Order for the Blessing of Centers of Social Communication John Cage score page: circled constellations of pitch letters joined by lines, floating over conventional staves beside an ornate clef Blurry mirror selfie in an ochre bathroom, flower decals on the glass and a green L on the wall, camera in hand Vector-flat forest study in two registers: thin black saplings on flat blue above, dense white frost-like branches and pale trunks below Sketchbook 32 dark side spread: Acropolis columns dripping in dark red ink, a Greek alphabet chart taped above a pencil island — 'first meeting with the Mediterranean sea, 2006' Roadworks warning sign gif: the digging man in a red triangle — u radu je spas, in work is salvation Close view under the base ring showing branches merging into thicker trunks as they descend, each junction sitting below the branches entering it. Spolia-Gizmo-Flip Four pinned cicada specimens beside a millimetre ruler, shown from above and below, dark bodies with amber-veined translucent wings Dim webcam photo: a man's face half out of frame beside a window with potted plants on the sill, a pale building across the street and a radiator below John Collier's Clytemnestra (1882): the queen stands grim in a doorway between bronze column and curtain, gripping a long-handled axe, blood at the threshold Fifty-song year-end playlist: UMO, Momus, Belle & Sebastian, Vivaldi's Stabat Mater highlighted, Jarboe, Joanna Newsom, Boduf Songs

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