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Thank you Dora Maurer 
(June 11, 1937-February 14, 2026)
photo library at the studio, light on Dora Maurer catalog, next to Louis Kahn and Lartigue, and in my photo library on computer, they are here next to an image from space craft, as though I wis
Found an old friend on today’s flight. She’s still a favorite. You can find her in my book Metaphysics (Art History & the Airline Safety Information Card), or look for her on your next flight. 
(This lineup of seatbelts and open exit
here are several views during setup before activation, some completed images, images from around the city, the airport, the Miro museum (Miro, who had the best titles, this the “Hair pursued by 2 planets”), the catalog by @thenormalstudio
my first word was “foot”
this morning closing the cover on the last page of Michel Tourier‘s “The Ogre” only opens a greater astonishment at the power of writing. I ended up reading it in tandem with Nuar Alsadir’s “Animal Joy”. Master wea
Excited to share installation photos from the group exhibition "Luminous Matter" @secristbeach Thanks to all who have seen the show in the midst of, and despite, or on account of, the holidays, weather, and political and social catastrophe.
a favorite work, a perfect book

Colophon:
Book design: Roni Horn
Prepress: Bernard Fischer, Judith Lange
Printing: Steidl, Göttingen
© 2000 photographs, text, and design: Roni Horn
First edition: Scalo, Zurich
Second edition: Steidl, G&oum
a quick shout out to @fullcirclefineart for working with me to make this portfolio of AP prints (along with the large editions!) and to @bellafortedesigns for constructing the beautiful box. The full set of images from Space Craft series are now in C
We made it to 2026. Happy (and restful) New Year everyone. (Over the holidays mom sent photos from my “sleep album”—here’s to a quick nap for what ails you.) XK
banana flower in greenhouse at home (1997), banana bunch in light on counter (1998), bonfire and firework flower in the arroyo (1993)
happy to announce “Metaphysics, pln 6” 2022, from my exhibition at @sitesantafe, is now on public view as part of the extensive and tremendous collection at the AARDT Foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. Thank you to Michael Straus, and Lou
On view at Secrist | Beach 

“Untitled # 20 (one wedge, one isosceles)” 2024
From the series “Space Craft”
Archival pigment print 
26.5 x 40 in
67.31 x 101.6 cm
Framed: 27.5 x x 41 x 2 in 
69.85 x 104.14 x 5.08 cm
Edition of 3
16 (!) years ago today @eyerejoyce you brought this amazing child into the world. Happiest of teenage birthdays dear Vivienne
Opening tonight! (12/12)
Luftwerk: The Sun Standing Still & Luminous Matter @secristbeach 
1801 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, 5-8pm 

“Space Craft” finds friends—in light, shadow, optics, and form—in the salon invitational
I’m co-editor on what’s going to be a very special book about educator Doreen Gehry Nelson and her work in public schools—specifically in Los Angeles and photographed extensively by Ray and Charles Eames. With the passing of her old
Dear Chicago, I’d like to invite you to the opening of “Luminous Matter” at Secrist | Beach this Friday December 12, 5-8pm. On view will be a selection of seven photographs from my series “Space Craft”. It’s with w