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In case you wanted to spend Christmas and New Year in NYC, here’s my apartment up for grabs!

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One year later and realising how much better equipped I am to live as a young person

20.05.14

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Hannah Wilke, S.O.S. Starification Object Series, 1974 - 1982. Silver gelatin print and chewing gum sculptures.

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The Renaissance profile portrait and The Gaze

Barbara Kruger Your Gaze Hits the Side of My Face, Sandro Botticelli Portrait of a Young Woman

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J Frederick Smith on Flickr.

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the queen

Vivienne Westwood walks Yohji Yamamoto menswear fall/winter 1998

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Matisse and model in his studio, as photographed by Man Ray in 1928

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Woman Bathing, 1890–91 Mary Cassatt Drypoint and aquatint, printed in colour

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I'm waiting for my copy of Cunningham's The Hours to arrive

August Sander, Architect’s Wife [Dora Lüttgen], 1926

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Are You Jealous? by Paul Gauguin

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Portrait of a Young Woman - Petrus Christus (1410-1475)

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Photographs of Paris' transvestites in the 1950s

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Lea Seydoux

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The Phenomenon of Ecstasy by Salvador Dali (1933)

This image explores Surrealism's preoccupation with states suspended between the conscious and the unconscious, of which ecstasy is an example of (as well as delirium, automata, hypnosis, dreams etc.)

It also exemplifies the Surrealists' adoption of the collage technique from the Dada movement.