Robert Rauschenberg Tells the Story Behind Erased de Kooning

Erased de Kooning Drawing — Robert Rauschenberg

Wing of a Blue Roller — Albrecht Dürer

Daisy — Jeff Gillette

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Les Feuilles Mortes — Remedios Varo

I Am The Night — Brandon Bird

American Gothic, Beetlejuice Style (Or Beetlejuice, American Gothic Style) — Dick Starr

Smaug Flies Round the Mountain — An Illustration by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Sometimes I Spit with Pleasure on the Portrait of My Mother (Sacred Heart) — Salvador Dali

“Art Makes People Aware of What They Know and Don’t Know That They Know” — William S. Burroughs Talks About Creative Thinking

Sketches of Hell — Kawanabe Kyosai’s Dark, Funny, Lurid Paintings of the Underworld

Check out this great collection of Kawanabe Kyosai paintings of hell from the 1870s. (Metaphorical hat tip to @oliverho).

Portrait of Freud — Salvador Dali

Agnostic Symbol — Salvador Dali

Cannibalism in Autumn — Salvador Dali

“We’re Made of Fragile Stuff” — Damien Hirst Rambles Incoherently on Francis Bacon

The Body of Abel Found by Adam and Eve — William Blake

Big Electric Chair — Andy Warhol