Berlinde De Bruyckere.

I don’t love all of De Bruyckere’s work - I find a lot of her pieces dwelling on the human form a little blatant - but this series…this collection of wax casts of trees is coming here very soon, and there’s something about the fragile ghost of flesh, bound against touch by glass and by convention - and not needing it, either - that makes me sure I will lose hours before them.

cleaning out my room and finding old treasures

Heather Cassils & Robin Black, Advertisement (Homage to Benglis), 2011

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hello keith haring

monkey potentially revolutionises copyright law with myspace self portrait.

Immersion (Piss Christ) slashed after protests organised by fundamentalist Christians 

‘He said there was a climate of tension, with protesters insulting museum staff of north African origin. One guard said he heard: “I’m going to pour donkey piss on the Qur’an.” An email to the museum talked about “plunging the diary of Anne Frank in urine”.’

happy easter, everybody!  this kind of thing is exactly what jesus wanted.

Huang Xiaopeng