
“Beneath your dancing feet are the tombs of tortured men – Thus does the Red Death rebuke your merriment!”
The original 1925 release of The Phantom of the Opera contained 17 minutes of Technicolor footage (plus a stenciled color insert). Only the Bal Masque sequence survives intact.
“(Blackness isn’t black. It is the last degree of reds. The secret blood of reds.)”
—
Hélène Cixous, from Stigmata: Escaping Texts; “Bathsheba, Interior Bible,”
(via violentwavesofemotion)

Study for Possessed Actor (An actor being taken by an onryō while performing in an historical play), 2018
Ink and bodycolour on prepared paper, 17.9 x 27.4 cm

















