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Awoo.

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2,292 Plants Fill the Audience in Opening Performance at Barcelona’s Gran Teatre del Liceu

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LES’ by lesia paramonova rtw autumn 2o19 

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Perfume Genius / Egon Schiele

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“Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test.”

— Alain de Botton, Essays in Love (via books-n-quotes)

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“Ideally, we lose ourselves in what we read, only to return to ourselves, transformed and part of a more expansive world — in short, we become more critical and more capacious in our thinking and our acting.”

— Judith Butler, “McGill University commencement address”, 2013

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“MY ARROGANCE KNOWS NO BOUNDS AND I WILL MAKE NO PEACE TODAY, AND YOU SHOULD BE SO LUCKY TO FIND A WOMAN LIKE ME” | Jenny Holzer, “Projections”

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Perfume Genius / Egon Schiele

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The blood moon is framed by the statues of Hera and Apollo in Athens, 27 July 2018 (x)

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Beatriz at Dinner (2017)

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New York–based artist Zoe Leonard is among the most critically acclaimed artists of her generation. Over the past three decades, she has produced work in photography and sculpture that has been celebrated for its lyrical observations of daily life coupled with a rigorous, questioning attention to the politics and conditions of image making and display. Zoe Leonard: Survey, the first large-scale overview of the Leonard’s work in an American museum, opens at the Whitney this Friday.  [Zoe Leonard (b. 1961), Tree + Fence, Out My Back Window, 1998, gelatin silver print, 18 ½ x 13 1/8 in. (47 x 33.3 cm). Collection of the artist; courtesy Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, and Hauser & Wirth, New York]

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La’Tovia Gary’s video An Ecstatic Experience (2015) is a gripping work that artist and activist Shellyne Rodriguez says “draws the audience to the head of the needle where we are all sitting.” In this video, Rodriguez looks closely at the work, and asks what we can do in response. See the work on view now in An Incomplete History of Protest.

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Artist Covers Entire Walls With Incredible Large Murals of Cities Around the World

Paris-based artist Thomas Dartigues (aka Decktwo) illustrates different cityscapes around the world in his incredible, large-scale mural art. A former street artist, Dartigues ditched the spray can in favor of black markers for his minimalist line drawings. Sketched across large sheets of paper and walls, each sprawling cityscape drawing features some of the world’s most famous landmarks, rendered in incredible detail.