On [:] The Metaphysics of Chocolates | Alvaro de Campos, 1928
Sigmar Polke “Eat your chocolates, little girl,Eat your chocolates!Believe me, there’s no metaphysics on earth like chocolates,And all religions put...
1920s
My dear Angel / Letters to Genica Athanasiou | Antonin Artaud, 1921-40
Man Ray, Antonin Artaud, 1926 / Man Ray, Genica Athanasiou, 1925 "Wonderful night of twinkling stars staring at me from...
Stereosc2pe + Loplop Paradise | Marie-Berthe / Max Ernst, 1929-31
Lee Miller, Marie-Berthe Aurenche and Max Ernst, Paris, 1929 Marie-Berthe Aurenche, Loplop Paradise, 1931 Also:A Week of Kindness / Une...
On [:] Death Ritual | Mikhail Bakhtin, 1963
Federico Beltrán Masses, Carnival, 1925 “Deeply ambivalent also is the image of fire in carnival. It is a fire that...
Alphabetarion # Blame | Hermann Ungar, 1927
Wassily Kandinsky, Free Curve to the Point, 1925 "What was so terrible was not that one brought about one’s own...
Abstract Sculptures by John Storrs, 1919-1935
John Storrs, Abstraction, 1919 John Storrs, Auto Tower, 1922 John Storrs, Forms in Space #1, 1924 John Storrs, Forms in...
On [:] Want | F. Scott Fitzgerald, 1920
Happy New year postcard, 1913 “I’m not sure what I’ll do, but — well, I want to go places and...
Nengajo | Traditional Japanese New Year’s greeting cards, 1880s-1970s
Nengajo card, 1925 / Saitô Shôshû, Manzai for New Year's Day, 1904 / New Year's Card: Twelve Months Takehisa Yumeji...
Days [ ) Metamorphosis | Manolo Blahnik, 1942-
Edward Steichen, Marion Morehouse in back view, 1926 “Shoes are the quickest way for womento achieve instant metamorphosis.” Manolo Blahnik,...
Days [ ) Need | Le Corbusier, 1887-1965
Le Corbusier, Maison Ozenfant, Paris, France, 1922 "Space and light and order. Those are the thingsthat men need just as...