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Monday's image: June 13, 2022

Unknown artist, Qafzeh Cave, Burial of a youth with antlers of a fallow deer, Cast, 60 x 19 x 50 centimeters, Middle Palaeolithic, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

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Monday's image: January 3, 2022

Simon Periton, Smoke Screen I, Cut colored and black paper, 222.5 x 149.9 centimeters, 2003, Museum of Modern Art, New York

Monday's image: July 19, 2021

Nari Ward, Vertical Hold, Yarn and bottles, 271.8 x 76.2 centimeters, 1996, Museum of Modern Art, New York

Monday's image: March 15, 2021

Brian Jungen, Warrior I, Nike Air Jordans, leather, 39 x 32 x 29 inches, 2017, Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Monday's image: March 8, 2021

John Schabel, Untitled (Passenger #13), Inkjet print, Sheet: 57.2 x 49.5 centimeters, Image: 52.9 x 45.1 centimeters, Edition: 1/60, 10 APs, 1997, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Monday's image: March 1, 2021

Mary Frank, Running Man, Stoneware, 11.75 x 31 x 53 inches, 1980, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Monday's image: February 22, 2021

Antoni Muntadas, Monumento genérico (Generic Monument), Printed methacrylate, photographs, iron and fluorescent light, 400 x 173 x 75 centimeters, Photographs with frame: 52.5 x 42.5 x 4 centimeters (each), 1987-88, Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain

Monday's image: December 28, 2020

Hock E Aye Vi Edgar Heap of Birds, Moving Against Earth, Pastel on paper, 55.9 x 75.7 centimeters, 1987, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Monday's image: December 14, 2020

Neil Winokur, I is for Ice, Cibachrome print, 35.6 x 27.9 centimeters, 2007, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts

Monday's image: September 28, 2020

Alessandro Mendini, Giacca, Sculpture in golden mosaic, painted metal furniture, 230 x 155 x 55 centimeters, 1997-2001, FondationCartier pour l’art contemporain, Paris, France

Monday's image: September 7, 2020

Jason Rohrer, Passage, Video game software, Five minutes, 2007, Museum of Modern Art, New York

Monday's image: August 24, 2020

Lucky DeBellevue, Happy, Chenille stems, plastic trays, brackets, 19 x 32 x 10.5 inches, 1997, Akron Art Museum, Ohio

Monday's image: August 17, 2020

Sandra Selig, heart of the air you can hear, Polyester thread, nails, synthetic polymer paint, 270 x 570 x 285 centimeters, 2011, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

Monday's image: August 10, 2020

Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, A Rite of Passage: The Velvet Cat Tail and the Silk Tiger Lily, Wood, metallic foil, 45 RPM vinyl record, artificial flowers, Saran wrap, metal staples, fabric, plastic beads, and fiber-tipped pen, 98.7 x 39.4 x 38.4 centimeters, 1987-1988, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Monday's image: July 6, 2020

Mirella Bentivoglio, À Malherbe, Rose-colored onyx, 3.25 x 7 x 5 inches, 1975, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.

Monday's image: June 29, 2020

Jeffrey Gibson, Freedom, Repurposed tipi poles, rawhide lacing, artificial sinew, buffalo hide, acrylic paint, wool, glass and plastic beads, sterling silver, turquoise, and quartz, 104 x 233 x 60 inches, 2013, Denver Art Museum, Colorado

Monday's image: May 25, 2020

Doug Hall, The United States Cut Into a Continuous Strip, Oil stick on paper mounted on oil stick on bristol board, 20 x 26 inches, 1982, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Illinois

Monday's image: February 17, 2020

Clinton Adams, Dark Window, Published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Lithograph on white Nacre paper, 665 x 455 millimeters, 1960, Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois

Monday's image: December 30, 2019

Hamanishi Katsunori, Object—Rope #7, Mezzotint, 36 x 60 centimeters, 1980, Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois

Monday's image: December 23, 2019

Panamarenko, Donderwolk (Thundercloud), Hang glider powered by a motor, metal cabin and a Rogallo wing, aluminum, plastic, rubber, wood, felt, leather and perspex, 300 x 500 x 500 centimeters, 1971, Musées royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Bruxelles