Member-only storyBOOK: APPRECIATING CONTEMPORARY ARTMasterpieces of modern/contemporary art: a checklistBrief studies by Jakob ZaaimanJakob Zaaiman·Follow2 min read·Nov 21, 2022--ShareYouTube link to video by Jakob ZaaimanHarold Pinter/William Friedkin: The Birthday Party (1957/1968)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #14jakob-zaaiman.medium.comJeff Koons: Seated Ballerina (2017)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #13jakob-zaaiman.medium.comWojciech Bruszewski: Yyaa (1973)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #12jakob-zaaiman.medium.comLil’ Markie: Diary of an Unborn ChildMasterpieces of modern/contemporary art #11jakob-zaaiman.medium.comHarry Pussy (1992–1997)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #10jakob-zaaiman.medium.comJane Alexander: Works (c1982-)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #9jakob-zaaiman.medium.comInterpreting David Lynch’s ‘Mulholland Drive’ (2001)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #8medium.comHarmony Korine: ‘New Man scene’ (from Trash Humpers) (2009)Masterpieces of modern/contemporary art #7medium.com
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