long exposure picture of a plane taking off
Utamaro hitsu (Kitagawa Utamaro II
Alex Katz
Luna Park, 1960
Shibata Zeshin (1807–1891) Autumn Grasses in Moonlight
月に秋草図屏風
Japan; Folding screen; Screens
second half of the 19th century
Two-panel folding screen; ink, lacquer, silver, and silver leaf on paper
Image (each panel): 18 in. × 33 ¼ in. (45.7 × 84.5 cm) Each panel, with frame: 26 1/8 × 34 3/8 in. (66.4 × 87.3 cm)Overall with frame (both panels): 26 1/8 in. × 69 in. (66.4 × 175.3 cm)
Philipp Otto Runge ,paper collage, 19th century
Kawase Hasui
Pine Beach at Miho
1931
northern lights photographed from space
“People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”— Thích Nhất Hạnh









