Untitled, 2010
"We are like roses that have never bothered to
bloom when we should have bloomed and
it is as if
the sun has become disgusted with
waiting"
— Charles Bukowski, “Finish”
![João Ruas
Le Sacre Du Printemps XIII: Despair
Graphite on paper, vellum and acetate, 2013
From the Lined in lead: Works in Graphite group exhibition at Gallery Nucleus
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Le Sacre Du Printemps XIII: Despair
Graphite on paper, vellum and acetate, 2013
From the Lined in lead: Works in Graphite group exhibition at Gallery Nucleus
[via Hi-Fructose]
"For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror, which we still are just able to endure, and we are so awed because it serenely disdains to annihilate us. Every angel is terrifying."
— Rainer Maria Rilke, Duino Elegies
(Translated by Stephen Mitchell)
![Boris Ovini
For the ‘Lipstick Issue’ of Exhibition magazine
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![Aaron Feaver
For Kneon magazine Model: Shannon Roxanne Hair and makeup: Aliana Moss
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