The Swing (After Fragonard) by Yinka Shonibare

A facing angle would better illustrate the perfect position of the kicked-away shoe, hanging in mid-air like a butterfly.

Vince Contarino

from butdoesitfloat.com: Vince Contarino is a Brooklyn-based artist who explores the possibilities of abstraction through drawing, painting and collage. He's interested in developing a visual language through ambiguous gestures and informed decision-making.

Rilke

everything that has been wrestled from doubt
I welcome--the mouths that burst open after
long knowledge of what it is to be mute.

Do we know this, my friends, or don't we know this?
Both are formed by the hesitant hour
in the deep calm of the human face.