all things that are wonderful

The Invitation Of Life by Alma Haser

Soojin Kang

IMAGES (ALL): Production stills from the ART21 New York Close Up film, Louise Despont According to the Universe. Artwork courtesy of the artist and Nicelle Beauchene Gallery, New York. Images © ART21, Inc. 2015.

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama in her studio, 1958

Leah.

christian hetzel

jasper johns

Marcel Odenbach, Eine Faust in der Tasche Machen (Make a Fist in the Pocket), 1994. photo by Javier Campano courtesy of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. © DACS 1999

Anders Krisár - The Birth of Us (boy) and The Birth of Us (girl) (2006-07)

Moth +

Celestial Body - Kiki Smith, 1994

Louise Bourgeois, To Unravel a Torment You Must Begin Somewhere, no. 8 of 9, from the series What is the Shape of this Problem?, 1999

Louise Bourgeois - Cell (Arch of Hysteria), 1989-93

Louise Bourgeois 

2000

"I do not have to live in an empty world / world of vacuum, I can create / my own, artist world of omnipotence + fantasy. Modeling space, for Bourgeois, was a way to stave off the void within.”