Georges Bataille

Mark Rothko, Yellow and Blue (Yellow, Blue on Orange), 1955 . “Poetry leads to the same place as all forms...

Joanna Piotrowska, Untitled, 2015 . “I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.” Georges Bataille Violent...

Josef Plenck (Austrian, 1738-1807) Flower Study . “Men know the good and love evil. The good is hypocrisy. Evil is...

Valentin Serov, Portrait of Olga Alexandrovna, 1893 "The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant,...

Edvard Munch, The Kiss, 1895 Edvard Munch, Kiss, 1897 "A kiss is the beginning of cannibalism" Georges Bataille...