Iris

Grotesque mask in Marksburg Castle, Germany, was used for torture. Jailers often heated such devices until they glowed before clamping them on traitors’ faces. 

Velvet triangle having a deep floral border with cord and velvet trim having knotted fringe and quilted silk lining.

silver drachm of corinth with pegasus, late classical or early hellenistic period.

daniel handler // richard siken

Pikachu Bars

From Dice: Deception, Fate & Rotten Luck by Ricky Jay and Rosamond Purcell, 2002.

Liling Liao (b.1971) - Sprinkle Thoughts with Branches Reaching. 2019. Coloured ink on silk.

Japanese matchbox labels featuring our friends: cats.

world’s most fucked up substitute teacher

acrylic on panel

(the painting is official gaspard and lisa art from their japanese twitter)