James Bone, "Stuck," Ink Drawing, 1970 lily of the valley pin This brass letter opener would

This brass letter opener would feature in that spread

so it just remains unlocked

I am completely taken with this little ringmaster (look at those pink cheeks

super soft horsehair bristles

smart piece that I think I would never tire of looking at

James Bone, "Stuck," Ink Drawing, 1970 lily of the valley pin This brass letter opener wouldI think this is a fantastic drawing giving form to "stuck" ness in an explicitly literal (and very 1970s) way, but one which also feels super true and resonant. And what a beautifully drawn tangle of stretching limbs and grabbing hands, with these dense patches of fine hair like lines along the borders between bodies. I must say that since first seeing it, I have not been able to get this drawing out of my mind. What I know about James Bone is that he