On [:] Rid | Evgeny Shvarts, 1944
Martina Heiduczek . “Let me tell you: the only way to get rid of dragons is to have one of...
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The Black Man | A poem by Sergei Yesenin, 1925
Sergei Yesenin (1895-1925) . My friend, my friend, How sick I am. Nor do I know Whence came this sickness....
Painters [*/ ) Yury Annenkov | Portraits: Anna Akhmatova / Boris Pasternak / Boris Pilnyak / Eugène Ionesco / André Gide / Maurice Ravel / Sergei Prokofiev, 1910-1953
Portrait of Elena Komissarzhevskaia-Balieff (1895-1981) ...
An Evening of the Book | Varvara Stepanova, 1924
Varvara Stepanova, Designs for the performance of An Evening of the Book with the protagonists standing in front, 1924 / Photographer:...
Poem for Blok | Marina Tsvetaeva, 1916
Alexander Blok, 1880-1921 . Your name is a — bird in my hand,a piece of ice on my tongue.The...
On [:] Forget | Varlam Shalamov, 1907-1982
Jules-René Lalique, Poppy pin, 1897 . “A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to...
Days [ ) Shine | Leonid Andreyev, 1916
A girl using a telescope to look through her bedroom window in the 1920's. "The moon was so young, so...
On [:] Remake | Andrei Platonov, 1899-1951
unknown, 1970s . “Busy remaking the world, man forgot to remake himself.” Andrei Platonov, 1899-1951 .Also: Pyramids & the Sphinx...
Book//mark – Today I Wrote Nothing | Daniil Kharms, 1905-1942
Daniil Kharms with Alice Poiret . “I was most happy when pen and paper were taken from me and I...
On [:] Ιnner beauty | Wassily Kandinsky, 1910
Gabriele Munter, Portrait Of Wassily Kandinsky, 1906 . “To those that are not accustomed to it the inner beauty appears...