EYEBOOK Sixty Artists. One Subject.
Edited by
JENNY LYNN
1535 Gregor Reisch, Structure of the eye.
Every Eye Sees differently. As the Eye — Such the Object. William Blake
I often draw one eye.
Vaslav Nijinsky
1918/19 Vaslav Nijinsky, The Eye
No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye. Elizabeth Bowen
1928 RenĂŠ Magritte, The False Mirror
1932 Man Ray: The Tears (variant).
Oh! too convincing — dangerously dear — In woman’s eye the unanswerable tear! Lord Byron
1943 Jindrich Heisler, Objet
If the eye does not want to see, neither light nor glasses will help. German Proverb
For the Eye altering, alters all.
William Blake
1949 Salvador DalĂ, El Ojo del Tiempo (The Eye of Time)
1970 Ed Ruscha, Eye
1977 Ray K. Metzker, from Pictus Interruptus
The eyes shout what the lips fear to say. William Henry
Eyes that do not cry, do not see. Swedish Proverb
1977 Roy Lichtenstein, Girl with Tear
The man who can't visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot. AndrĂŠ Breton
1981 Andy Warhol, Myths: The Star
1987 Gabriella Imperatori-Penn, The Eye (Histoire de l'oeil)
I shut my eyes in order to see. Paul Gauguin
1989 Yayoi Kusama, Eye
"I see nobody on the road," said Alice. "I only wish I had such eyes," the King remarked in a fretful tone. "To be able to see Nobody! And at that distance, too! Why, it's as much as I can do to see real people, by this light!" Lewis Carroll
1993 Nobuyoshi Araki, from Erotos
'Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright, And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen – For what listen they? John Keats
1991 William Wegman, Eyewear
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Margaret Wolfe Hungerford
1995 Elaine Lustig Cohen, Venus
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. William Shakespeare
2004 Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Seeing through you)
There is more to seeing than meets the eyeball. Norwood Russell Hanson
2005 Alan Rath, Mini Watcher
Maybe that's what life is, a wink of the eye, and winking stars... Jack Kerouac
2008 Elsha Leventis, Black Eye 1