On [:] Coincidence | Jorge Luis Borges, 1899-1986
Gerhard Richter, Cloud, 1969 “The story of two dreams is a coincidence, a line drawn by chance, like the shapes...
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On [:] Intuition | Clarice Lispector, 1973
Joseph Wright, Maria, from Sterne, 1777 "I want vast distances. My savage intuition of myself." Clarice Lispector, The Stream of...
On [:] Trample | James Joyce
Grete Marks (1899-1990), The Cacti "People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus. " James Joyce
On [:] Attach | Mary Shelley, 1818
Cy Twombly, Miramare - Sunset by the Sea, Gaeta, 2001 “It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from...
On [:] Adaptation | Eugene Delacroix, 1798 – 1863
Eugene Delacroix, The Porte d'Amont, Etretat, 1849 "Of which beauty will you speak? There are many: there are a thousand:...
On [:] Astray | Georges Bataille, 1944
Valentin Serov, Portrait of Olga Alexandrovna, 1893 "The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant,...
On [:] The Sea | Sylvia Plath, 1951
unknown "If I lived by the sea I would never be really sad. I get an immense sense of eternity...
On [:] A Note | Virginia Woolf, 1923-28
Harold Knight, The Reader, 1910 “I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you...
On [:] Night / James Turrell
Hiram Mattison, Illustration from A high-school astronomy, 1859"I’ve always felt that night doesn’t fall. Night rises. " . James Turrell,...
On [:] Sublime | Virginia Woolf, 1925-30
Hannah Höch - Der Melancholiker - 1925 "I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in...