lives i want to live

Leonora Carrington, April 6, 1917 – May 25, 2011.

With André Breton, Marcel Duchamp, and Max Ernst, who are standing behind Morris Hirshfield’s Nude at the Window (Hot Night in July). 1942 photo by Hermann Landshoff.

Mugler Couture Spring/Summer 1998

Textile Sample Book (French, circa 1840-50).

Woven wool and silk fabrics on paper.

Images and text information courtesy The Met.

Textlies

from letterarii

Circe Invidiosa (Red edit), 1892 - oil on canvas — John William Waterhouse (English, 1849-1917)

Naudline Pierre (Haitian-American, 1989) - Chrysalis at the Altar of Change (2022)

Dmitry Kochanovich (Russian,b. 1972)

Ideal, 2019

Oil on canvas

gloryhole

In India’s Thar Desert, nomads rely so much on camels for survival that the animals are revered. Livestock owners take great pride in their camels, carving intricate patterns in their fur.

Michèle Lamy

dresser reveal