Cy Had The Range

facsimile objects of two cy twombly polaroid photos on a steel countertop. the one on the left is a pale grey square, with a faint horizon line and waves, a nearly abstract photo of the adriatic sea at miramare, and the one on the right is a jumbled closeup of a bunch of angry spongebob plushtoys from the lexington virginia walmart where twombly loved to hang out.
Cy Twombly Facsimile Objects CT3 & CT4, 2026, dye sublimation prints on aluminum

A trip to Rimini was not on his chronology but Twombly’s photo of Miramare was from 2005, and I think his trips to Wal-Mart in Lexington were endless, but this one was from 2007. The range is incredible. NGL, these things are intoxicating.