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Artist <n>Ruth Asawa</n> with a looped-wire sculpture, 1957. Photo by <n>Imogen Cunningham</n>.

Brand identity for jewelry brand <n>Bruta</n>.

<n>Alpenveilchen</n>, a 1930 photograph by <n>Max Baur</n>.

<n>Edward Weston</n>'s 1937 photograph <n>Pine, Lake Tenaya, Yosemite National Park</n>.

<n>Mani (dettaglio)</n>, a 1965 photograph by Italian artist <n>Luca Maria Patella</n>.

<n>Enfants</n>, a 1930s photograph by <n>Andrè Kertèsz</n>.

Artist <n>Isamu Noguchi</n> stands atop his sculpture <n>Slide Mantra</n> at the 1986 <n>Venice Biennale</n>.

Dancer <n>Martha Graham</n>. Photo by <n>Soichi Sunami</n>.

<n>The Buddha</n>, a 5th-century <n>Gupta</n> period sculpture in red sandstone from Jamalpur, India.

<n>Edward Schnee</n>'s presentation of the <n>31 Pendant</n> lamp, designed by <n>Isamu Noguchi</n> in 1970.

<n>Bauhaus Shelving Unit</n> designed by <n>Marcel Breuer</n> in 1923.

A sculpture from <n>The Wild Garden Series</n>, 2023, by artist <n>Hur</n>.

Detail from a work by designer <n>Yohji Yamamoto</n>.

The <n>Arca tipe 'Polinesia' dari Ciaruteun Ilir</n>, a statue from Bogor, Indonesia.

<n>Tulips and irises in a Fulham Pottery fleur-de-lys vase</n> by <n>Constance Spry</n>, 1937. Photo by <n>Paul Laib</n>.

Artist <n>Isamu Noguchi</n> with one of his sculptures, circa 1980.

The <n>Silence Cloister</n> at Lorvão Monastery by architect <n>João Mendes Ribeiro</n>. Photo by <n>do mal o menos</n>.

<n>Hand and Fan</n> (1929) by photographer <n>Margrethe Mather</n>.

<n>Shigaraki storage jar</n> from the late Kamakura period.

<n>Mask</n> (1928), a stone sculpture by <n>Henry Moore</n>.

An <n>Inca</n> pottery vessel and basalt bowl from the <n>Museum of Archaeology, Cuzco</n>.

<n>Féminité</n> (1930), a sculpture by <n>Alexander Calder</n>. Photo by <n>Marc Vaux</n>.

Furniture and sculpture by Dallas-based architect <n>Russell Buchanan</n>.

<n>Yakushi Nyorai</n> (Bhaisajyaguru), a sculpture from Japan's Heian period, early 9th century.

<n>Untitled (geometric Shapes)</n>, 1973, by artist <n>Liliana Porter</n>.

From the series <n>Inhabited Drawing (Desenho Habitado)</n> by artist <n>Helena Almeida</n>, 1975.