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the potential! thank you @coyotebonespress for introducing me to these swatches
it was so wonderful seeing the installation of work by friend @utako_shizi @astoria11102 with new pieces, and pieces from her incredible show @5.gallery earlier this year, and to have a first hint of our collaboration in progress (photographs and pos
And moiré from Man Ray at the Met because Lytle Shaw’s “The Moiré Effect” is still on my mind. 
(you can find a copy at Cabinet Books)

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“Retour à la raison (Return to Reason)”, 1923

Digital vi
Last week I read Lytle Shaw’s “The Moiré Effect” (Can’t recommend it enough!!!) Seeing effect everywhere now. To begin, Ruth Asawa is fluent in moiré—and wants you to speak it too.

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Ruth Asawa MoMA&mda
Kate Joyce, SFO to ORD, May 5, 2012, contact sheet. From “Metaphysics” afterword by Lawrence Weschler #hatandbeardpress
studio
This is an old story. A story about a greed-blind, rapist, butcher, adulterer, traitor, conman, king. The story of “Tereus Procne and Philomela” in Ovid’s Metamorphoses is one of the most violent and brutal. Despite having her tongu
Untitled #21 (two equilateral), 2024
From the series Space Craft
Archival pigment print 
40 x 26.5 in
101.6 x 67.31 cm
Framed: 41 x 27.5 x 2 in 
104.14 x 69.85 x 5.08 cm
Edition of 3 
Signed and dated verso
Rumor, Fama, Pheme 

#metamorphosesphotobook 
Photographs by Kate Joyce (1998-1999 C.E.)
Translated from the Latin by Andrew Berns (2020 C.E.)
With excerpts from The Latin Library’s “Metamorphoses” by Ovid (c 8 C.E.)
Softcover
7.44
I’m very happy László Krasznahorkai has received a Nobel. I also hope it means more people will watch Bela Tarr’s films. Together they have created extraordinary imagery 

(A few quotes from A Mountain to the North, a Lake t
Akira Kurosawa 1960s 
日本語: 黒澤明(1960年)キネマ旬報社
Last week’s pop-up book shop featuring speakers’ books and adjacent titles (for example: Tom McCarthy’s The Threshold and The Ledger with copies of Ingeborg Bachmann’s Darkness Speaks collected poems and Bachelard’s The
Anna and Bernhard Blume 
“Artists’ statement, 1992
The photographic action series Transzendentaler Konstruktivismus (Transcendental Constructivism) shows artists Anna and Bernhard Blume mainly as mediums and victims of involuntary constru
Zaydee’s honey berries/hand in Analogies, he died seven years ago yesterday, today I gave a talk at Synthetic Imagination meeting on “Photography as Theft of Imagination” at the Santa Fe Institute, and the PURPLE ASTERS are off the
JC and Sybil, powerhouse lovebugs behind @hatandbeardpress #nyabf go say hi and get last remaining books, and posters! exciting to see “Art History & The Airline Safety Information Card” from Metaphysics going going….
En route to NY, bringing posters to #nyartbookfair Set of 4, or pick your favorite: DRAPERY; THE HAND; BODIES IN SPACE; WINDOW LIGHT, VIEW !
They come from my book Metaphysics, the appendix of sorts: “ART HISTORY & THE AIRLINE SAFETY INFORM