GAUGUIN'S ANGELUS

Vision of the Sermon / Jacob Wrestling With the Angel (1888)

LARY SULTAN OBITUARY

One of the untitled photographs, shown without caption or explanation, in Larry Sultan's exhibition Evidence. Photograph: Larry Sultan/Janet Borden Gall

ANCIENT ELEFTHERNA / RETHYMNON CRETE

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THE SACRED MADE REAL

Gregorio Fernández's sculpture Dead Christ (1625–30); behind it Jusepe de Ribera's painting The Lamentation over the Dead Christ (c1620), both from the Sacred Made Real exhibition, National Gallery, London. Photograph: Sarah Lee

Basra, Iraq: Shia Muslim worshippers, stained by their own blood from self inflicted wounds, hold knives during the festival of Ashura

Photograph: Nabil al-Jurani/AP

ESCAPEMENT

RAS MEDIA COLLECTIVE

for more info visit:

http://www.frithstreetgallery.com/shows/view/raqs_media_collective_escapement/

DYSTOPIA

Bitola, Macedonia: Pigs feed on waste dumped near the cooling towers of a power plant

Photograph: Ognen Teofilovski/Reuters

EROS/ MUSEUM OF CYLADIC ART, ATHENS

Eros and Psyche kissing. Eros may have been the god of love, but he was also cruel. In another room, viewers can see him dragging his lover by the hair and striking her with a mallet

Photograph: Simela Pantzartzi/EPA

Marble relief depicting the erotic encounter of Leda and Zeus, who has transformed into a swan (second century AD)

Photograph: National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Replica of an ancient prostitute's quarters is on show in a section called Remunerated Love

Photograph: Simela Pantzartzi/EPA

ATHENS CRYOGENICS RIOT: A youth οn his way to the 'big fridge'

Athens, Greece: A youth is detained by riot police during a demonstration

Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images

Inge Morath

London, England, 1953

© Inge Morath/Magnum Photos

Fishermen, Mahdia, Tunisia, 1959.

© Inge Morath/Magnum Photos

NOWHERE BY MOTE SINABEL AOKI

Preview from SOMETHINGS MAGAZINE 002/ THE BLACK BOOK

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Enthüllung (detail). Steel st37, powder coating, bronze, patina. Photo: Jochen Littkemann, 2008