all that glorious temporary stuff

Andrea Gibson, Lord of the Butterflies

Himiko (Masahiro Shinoda, 1974)

After, We Try to Switch Our Hearts Back On, from Instructions for Traveling West, Joy Sullivan

Illustration of the Great Comet of 1577, from the book Tarcuma-I Cifr al-Cami by Mohammed b. Kamaladdin, 16th century AD.

Oil on canvas

'Parade'. Audrey Helen Weber. 2017.

Sabina Karlsson by Petra Kleis for Costume Magazine July 2025

Nadia Waheed (Pakistani, 1992) - Dream Mythology I (2025)

Bix Archer (American, 1997) - Night Studio (2024)

— Kahlil Gibran, in a letter to Mary Haskell

Esther Sarto (Danish, 1992) - Night in the Red Room (2017)

Faerie Tale Theater: The Little Mermaid (1987)

“A huge collection of Regency mother of pearl gaming counters and thread winders. Many fish-shaped, many with engraved monograms.”