Portrait of Georges Perec — Dmitry Samarov

Hear Dmitry Samarov read the introduction to Georges Perec’s novel Life A User’s Manual.

Jazz Band — Norman Lewis

Jazz Band, 1948 by Norman Lewis (1909-1979)

Witness — Benny Andrews

Witness, 1968 by Benny Andrews (1930-2006)

A Youth — Hale Woodruff

A Youth, 1934 by Hale Woodruff (1900-1980)

Advancing Impulses — Mildred Thompson

Advancing Impulses, 1997 by Mildred Thompson (1936-2003)

Nude (Spotlight) — Kerry James Marshall

Nude (Spotlight), 2009 by Kerry James Marshall (b. 1955)

Self-Portrait with Palm Fronds –Julie Heffernan

Self-Portrait with Palm Fronds, 2022 by Julie Heffernan (b. 1956)

The Magician — Leonora Carrington

The Magician, 1955 by Leonora Carrington (1917-2011)

Mary Reading — Edmund Charles Tarbell

Mary Reading, c. 1916 by Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862-1938)

Sally — Beth Van Hoesen

Sally, 1979 by Beth Van Hoesen (1926-2010)

Cold — Remedios Varo

Cold, 1948 by Remedios Varo (1908-1963)

Illustration from Ah Pook Is Here — Malcolm McNeill

Illustration from Ah Pook Is Here, Malcolm McNeill’s 1970s collaboration with William S. Burroughs

Study for Degenerate Art — Adrian Ghenie

Study for Degenerate Art, 2022 by Adrian Ghenie (b. 1977)

The Drinkers — Jirayr Zorthian

The Drinkers, c. 1950 by Jirayr Zorthian (1911-2004)

Soaking — Vincent Desiderio

Soaking by Vincent Desiderio (b. 1955)

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Happy New Year (Peanuts)

Suzie Q —  F. Scott Hess

Suzie Q, 2011 by F. Scott Hess (b. 1955)