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White on White, Paris 2009 by Joel-Peter Witkin

White on White, Paris 2009 by Joel-Peter Witkin

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Portrait of Stephen Hawking, by Tai-Shan Schierenberg
(oil on canvas, unveiled at the Royal Society in 2009*)

Portrait of Stephen Hawking, by Tai-Shan Schierenberg

(oil on canvas, unveiled at the Royal Society in 2009*)

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Vivienne Westwood, No 3, London 2009 by Juergen Teller

Vivienne Westwood, No 3, London 2009 by Juergen Teller

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Têtes Couronnées (series), 2009 by Valérie Belin

Têtes Couronnées (series), 2009 by Valérie Belin

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Dreamy - Irina Lazareanu for Vogue Italia, May 2009 by Miles Aldridge

Dreamy - Irina Lazareanu for Vogue Italia, May 2009 by Miles Aldridge

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And Within Area Although #2, 2009* mixed media by Carter

And Within Area Although #2, 2009* mixed media by Carter

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Sayaka Maruyama, Birth 5, 2009*

Sayaka Maruyama, Birth 5, 2009*

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Aphrodite statue, found in the Hadrianic Baths of Leptis Magna, Tripoli Castle Museum, Tripoli, Libya (Photo: Don McCullin, 2009)

Aphrodite statue, found in the Hadrianic Baths of Leptis Magna, Tripoli Castle Museum, Tripoli, Libya (Photo: Don McCullin, 2009)

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Canary #3, from the series ‘The Incomplete Dictionary of Show Birds’, 2009 by Luke Stevenson
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Vignette (detail), 2009 porcelain by Chris Antemann (& the hidden stories of the bourgeoisie…)

Vignette (detail), 2009 porcelain by Chris Antemann

(& the hidden stories of the bourgeoisie…)