Donato Giancola: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep: The Lovers (detail), 2009
Oddly shaped lava formations look like a mass of twisted bodies in Hawaii shot by Laszlo Kestay (1996)
lately I’ve been Overcome With Emotion
Happy Together (1997) dir. Wong Kar Wai
Yoshitaka Amano: ‘1001 Nights’ (1998)
Ryabushinsky Manison, Gorki House (1901) Located: Moscow, Russia
春光乍洩 Happy Together (1997) dir. Wong Kar Wai
Moths.
Francis Alys: Sometimes Making Something Leads to Nothing (1997)
Fallen Angels (1995) dir. Wong Kar Wai
unfolding into another spring
mahmood darwish, sylvia plath, v.e. schwab, ana mendieta
buy me a coffee
Google Maps Glitched New Baltimore Renders (2013)
coming and going
i want to learn ceramics, to play the electric guitar, bass, painting, i want to go camping, get into film photography, learn about tea, coffee and wine, all trees and flowers from my country, try out all fruits ever, know how to cook heavenly, have a cosy house and invite people i love and have a wall they can decorate and a handmade outfit from scratch that i’ll keep forever, have a communitary vegetable garden, own a bookshop that’s also a flowershop that’s also a café
on homesickness
Clive Smith, Artist / Ian Cumberland, Distance I / Miriam Adeney, Kingdom Without Borders / Dir. Andrei Tarkovsky, The Sacrifice (1986) / Pascal Mercier, Train to Lisbon / Malcom Liepke, Repose / Margaret Randall, So Many Rooms Has A House But One Roof / Dir. Damien Chazelle, Whiplash (2014)
Untitled Diptych, 2023 Suzanne M. Shifflett Website | Portfolio | Instagram | @smshifflett
"You can love a monster, it can even love you back, but that doesn't change its nature."
unknown / Mitski Cop Car / Catherynne M. Valente The Bread We Eat in Dreams / Jonny Bolduc Harsh Light / Margaret Atwood / Sylvia Plath Poem for a Birthday: Who / Anne Sexton Hansel and Gretel "The Complete Poems of Anne Sexton" / @/thymoss (tumblr) / unknown
i. unknown [ "I tip my head like a dog at the window. The outside world is so interesting, and I am not a part of it; I'm just witnessing." ]
ii. Mitski Cop Car [ "I get mean when I'm nervous like a bad dog / I get mean when I'm nervous like a bad dog ]
iii. Catherynne M. Valente The Bread We Eat in Dreams [ "I said: I could be a wolf for you. I could put my teeth on your throat. I could growl. I could eat you whole. I could wait for you in the dark. I could howl against your hair. ]
iv. Jonny Bolduc Harsh Light [ medical diagram of a dog. "Let the harsh light warm you / Let the harsh wind carry you away ]
v. Margaret Atwood [ "you dangle on the leash of your own longing; / your need grows teeth ]
vi. Sylvia Plath Poem for a Birthday: Who [ "Eaten or rotten. I am all mouth." ]
vii. Anne Sexton Hansel and Gretel [ I want to bite, / I want to chew, / I will eat you up. ]
viii. @/thymoss (tumblr) [ sketch of an animal with teeth surrounding the outside of its snout pointing away from it. "I will remove my teeth, for I want to remain kind despite my anger" ]
ix. unknown [ "I love you like a rotten dog, / I love you like my canines are falling out of my gums / Like a monster, like a beast / Like something not worth loving back" ]
to my dear, with all my love ♡ x
Undercover: ‘Decorated Armed Voluntary Forces’ Runway Details AW2001
“If you promise to stay alive just a little bit longer I promise that we are going to make this world a place worth living in by any means necessary. I ain’t giving up. I swear.”
Spotted in Clackamas, Oregon
Consecrated sword presented by Pope Innocent XI to John III Sobieski - 'Lion of Lechistan' (1675)
Yoshitaka Amano: The Tale of Genji (2006)
BONES AND ALL 2022, dir. Luca Guadagnino
AFTERSUN (2022) Charlotte Wells
Famous art + references in movies (insp.)
When you were eleven, what did you think you’d be doing now? Aftersun 2022 | dir. Charlotte Wells
In this world lived a fire and in this fire, two lovers found a home. Fire of Love 2022 | dir. Sara Dosa
I want to make peace with my mom, I want to ride a horse