Gerrit Rietveld's 'Red and Blue Chair' (1917)

Destijl in 3D

Max Ernst's 'Europe After the Rain II' (1940-42)

Where is Loplop?

'Greek Kouros' (530 BC or modern forgery)

"Or modern forgery"

Keith Haring's 'Anti-Nuclear Rally' (1982)

Modern day hieroglyphs

George Seurat's 'La Grande Jatte' (1884-86)

Divisionism, not pointillism!

Buckminster Fuller's 'Dome Over Manhattan Island' (1960)

21st-century thinker

Horst P. Horst's 'Costume for Salvador Dalí’s 'Dream of Venus'' (1939)

70 years later...

Gustave Courbet's 'A Burial at Ornans' (1849-50)

So begins Realism

Otto Dix's 'Sylvia von Harden' (1926)

Reverence of repugnance

Henri Mattise's 'Black Sketch' (1954)

Line's compositional power

Tony Smith's 'Moondog' (1964)

Form's compositional power

Kenneth Noland's 'Beginnings' (1958)

Shape's compositional power

Yves Klein's 'IKB 191' (1962)

Color's compositional power

Pablo Picasso's 'Eight States of the Bull' (1945-46)

Path to abstraction

Franz Kline's Liquor Tab (1960)

Inflation adjustment: $1,960

Bridget Riley's 'Cataract 3' (1967)

Magic Eye's predecessor?

The Stuckist Manifesto (1999)

I totally agree

Jackson Pollock's 'Full Fathom Five' (1947)

Linear and painterly!

'Augustus of Prima Porta' (1st Century AD)

Long live SPQR

Tony Tasset's 'EYE' (2010)

Notice the pupil

Reperformance of John Cage's "4'33" (1952)

Hearing through silence

Jean-Honoré Fragonard's 'The Swing' (1766)

Rococo's most frivolous

Felix Gonzalez-Torres' 'Untitled (Perfect Lovers)' (1991)

Time's inevitable entropy

Romney Dodd's 'Love Cookie Champagne' Clogs

Just like Palin's!

Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010)

Rest in peace

Maurizio Cattlena's 'Exhausted' (1993)

Today's momento mori

Wangechi Mutu's 'The Bride Who Married a Camel's Head' (2009)

Tortured yet empowered

Andy Warhol's 'Empire' (1964)

Watch time pass