thisquarterofacentury

Florence Henri, Autoportrait, 1928.

Portrait Composition, 1937. Florence Henri.

"a long friendship has to be maintained. So does family, but, unlike family, a friendship can be deprioritized. My mother will always be my mother, and I will always have space for her, but that’s not how it works with friends. I can choose to take my heart away."

Nesting II (2000)  by María Magdalena Campos-Pons

Alexandra Leese  / Mouna Fadiga  

Heat waves.

By Walter Mosley.

Nina Simone performing at the Beacon Theater in 1974.

Merina; Madagascar, 1900-1908. Maurice Teissonnière

Photo: John H. White for the Chicago Sun-Times via SK at Bluesky

Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi

NAJ TUNICH (AZUL 1) BY FELIPE BAEZA (2018)